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Dr. Javier Alonso, MD, PHD

Dr. Javier Alonso, MD, PHD

Corpus Christi, TX

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alonso, Thoracic Surgeon in Corpus Christi, TX?

    Dr. Javier Alonso, MD, PHD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Corpus Christi, TX. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Alonso is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alonso’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alonso’s office at (361) 991-6611.

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

    • Medical School: University Of Navarra

    What languages does Dr. Alonso speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Alonso treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Alonso 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. Alonso. 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:

    • Varicose Veins
    • Varicose Veins in Right Leg with Inflammation
    • Inflamed Varicose Veins
    • Spider Veins
    • Venous Insufficiency
    • Chronic Venous Disease
    • Phlebitis of Varicose Veins
    • Venous Insufficiency with Inflammation
    • Phlebitis
    • Superficial Thrombophlebitis
    • Inflamed Veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications
    • I83892: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with other complications
    • I83891: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with other complications
    • I8311: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with inflammation
    • I8312: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with inflammation

    Also known as:

    • Left Leg Pain
    • Right Leg Pain
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in left lower limb
    • Left leg discomfort
    • Aching left leg
    • Pain in right lower limb
    • Right leg discomfort
    • Aching right leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79605: Pain in left leg
    • M79604: Pain in right leg

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Right Leg Pain When Walking
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries
    • Bilateral leg claudication
    • PAD both legs pain with activity
    • Both legs artery pain when walking
    • Right leg claudication
    • PAD right leg pain with activity
    • Right leg artery pain when walking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
    • I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs
    • I70211: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, right leg

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Unsteady Walking (Ataxia)
    • Walking Problems
    • Ataxia
    • Clumsy Walking
    • Impaired Balance While Walking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R260: Ataxic gait

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
    • AAA
    • Aorta Bulge

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7140: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of Left Leg Arteries with Leg Pain When Walking
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • Left leg PAD with claudication
    • Left leg artery disease with pain
    • Intermittent claudication left leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70212: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, left leg

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
    • PAD from Diabetes
    • Circulation Problems from Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene

    Does Dr. Alonso accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alonso accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (361) 991-6611 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alonso accept in Corpus Christi, TX?

    Dr. Alonso in Corpus Christi, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Christus Health Plan

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Texas

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    Where is Dr. Alonso's office located?

    Dr. Javier Alonso's Primary Practice

    5242 Holly Rd

    Corpus Christi, TX 78411

    (361) 991-6611

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

    Dr. Alonso's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194772160.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alonso?

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

    What is Dr. Javier Alonso's specialty?

    Dr. Alonso is a Thoracic Surgeon near Corpus Christi, TX. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Alonso to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Alonso is affiliated with Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline 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

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    Is Javier Alonso accepting new patients in Corpus Christi, TX?

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

    Does Dr. Javier Alonso offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alonso's office at (361) 991-6611 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Javier Alonso?

    Please contact Dr. Alonso's office at (361) 991-6611 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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