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Dr. Juan Asuaje, MD

Weslaco, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Asuaje, Family Medicine Specialist in Weslaco, TX?

    Dr. Juan Asuaje, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Weslaco, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Asuaje completed his residency at Earl K Long Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Asuaje is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Asuaje’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Asuaje’s office at (866) 389-2727.

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

    • Residency: Earl K Long Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Lsu Earl K Long Med Ctr

    • Medical School: University Central, Esc De Med "Jm Vargas", Caracas, Venezuela | Nova Southeastern College Of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Asuaje board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Juan Asuaje, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Asuaje speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Asuaje typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Asuaje 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. Asuaje. 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:

    • 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:

    • Understanding Test Results
    • Test results explanation
    • Medical findings review
    • Diagnostic interpretation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings

    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:

    • 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:

    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's
    • Alzheimer's in Older Adults
    • AD
    • Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Asuaje typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Asuaje performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Asuaje. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Does Dr. Asuaje accept my insurance?

    Dr. Asuaje accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (866) 389-2727 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Asuaje accept in Weslaco, TX?

    Dr. Asuaje in Weslaco, 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 Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Keenan & Associates

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Asuaje's office located?

    Dr. Juan Asuaje's Primary Practice

    1315 E 6th St Ste 6

    Weslaco, TX 78596

    (866) 389-2727

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

    Dr. Asuaje's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518036573.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Asuaje?

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

    What is Dr. Juan Asuaje's specialty?

    Dr. Asuaje is a Family Medicine Specialist near Weslaco, TX.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Juan Asuaje affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Asuaje is affiliated with Dhr Health, Mission Regional Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Juan Asuaje accepting new patients in Weslaco, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Juan Asuaje is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Juan Asuaje offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Asuaje's office at (866) 389-2727 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Juan Asuaje?

    Please contact Dr. Asuaje's office at (866) 389-2727 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Juan Asuaje have?

    Dr. Juan Asuaje is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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