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Dr. Javier Sosa, MD

Fort Myers, FL

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Sosa, Family Medicine Specialist in Fort Myers, FL?

    Dr. Javier Sosa, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fort Myers, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Sosa graduated from Universidad Central Del Caribe and completed his residency at St Mary Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Sosa is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sosa’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sosa’s office at (239) 437-7070.

    Where did Dr. Sosa go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: St Mary Hosp, Family Medicine | St Marys Hosp | St Mary Mercy Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Central University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine | Universidad Central Del Caribe

    Is Dr. Sosa board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Javier Sosa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sosa speak?

    Dr. Sosa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Sosa treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sosa 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. Sosa. 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.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Nephropathy
    • Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy
    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Thyroid Disorder
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Specified Thyroid Condition
    • Uncommon Thyroid Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0789: Other specified disorders of thyroid

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Sosa perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Javier Sosa may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sosa's office.

    Does Dr. Sosa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sosa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (239) 437-7070 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sosa accept in Fort Myers, FL?

    Dr. Sosa in Fort Myers, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Freedom Health

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

    • Steward Health Choice

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sosa's office located?

    Dr. Javier Sosa's Primary Practice

    9400 Gladiolus Dr Ste 50

    Fort Myers, FL 33908

    (239) 437-7070

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    Dr. Javier Sosa's Practice 2

    1287 US Highway 41 Byp S

    Venice, FL 34285

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    Dr. Javier Sosa's Practice 3

    60 Westminster St N Ste C

    Lehigh Acres, FL 33936

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    What is Dr. Sosa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Sosa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194816041.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sosa?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sosa

    What is Dr. Javier Sosa's specialty?

    Dr. Sosa is a Family Medicine Specialist near Fort Myers, FL. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Sosa to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Javier Sosa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sosa is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lee Memorial Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Javier Sosa accepting new patients in Fort Myers, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Javier Sosa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Javier Sosa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sosa's office at (239) 437-7070 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Javier Sosa?

    Please contact Dr. Sosa's office at (239) 437-7070 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Javier Sosa have?

    Dr. Javier Sosa is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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