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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tovar-Castro, Internist in El Paso, TX?
Dr. Raul Tovar-Castro, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in El Paso, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tovar-Castro is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tovar-Castro’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tovar-Castro’s office at (915) 577-6011.
What languages does Dr. Tovar-Castro speak?
Dr. Tovar-Castro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Tovar-Castro typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Tovar-Castro diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Tovar-Castro. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Other Health Condition
- Unspecified Health Issue
- General Health Concern
- Other Medical Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z789: Other specified health status
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Tovar-Castro typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Raul Tovar-Castro may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Tovar-Castro's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tovar-Castro accept my insurance?
Dr. Tovar-Castro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (915) 577-6011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tovar-Castro accept in El Paso, TX?
Dr. Tovar-Castro in El Paso, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Not Specified
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tovar-Castro's office located?
Dr. Raul Tovar-Castro's Primary Practice
550 S Mesa Hills Dr Ste C3
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 577-6011
What is Dr. Tovar-Castro's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tovar-Castro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942762067.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tovar-Castro?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tovar-Castro
What is Dr. Raul Tovar-Castro's specialty?
Dr. Tovar-Castro is a Internist near El Paso, TX.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Raul Tovar-Castro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tovar-Castro is affiliated with The Hospitals Of Providence - East Campus which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Raul Tovar-Castro accepting new patients in El Paso, TX?
Yes, Dr. Raul Tovar-Castro is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Raul Tovar-Castro offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tovar-Castro's office at (915) 577-6011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Raul Tovar-Castro?
Please contact Dr. Tovar-Castro's office at (915) 577-6011 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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