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Dr. Augustus Ariel Policarpio, MD

Houston, TX

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    Who is Dr. Policarpio, Internist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Augustus Ariel Policarpio, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Policarpio is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Policarpio’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Policarpio’s office at (713) 532-6884.

    Is Dr. Policarpio board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Augustus Ariel Policarpio, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Policarpio speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Policarpio treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Policarpio 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. Policarpio. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic Nephropathy
    • Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sores
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89152: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 2
    • L89323: Pressure ulcer of left buttock, stage 3

    Also known as:

    • Barton's Fracture
    • Dislocations
    • Fractures
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Marginal fracture of distal radius
    • Wrist fracture
    • Forearm fracture
    • Broken radius

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S52561A: Barton's fracture of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M174: Other bilateral secondary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Nerve and Muscle Problems
    • Bladder Disease
    • Neurogenic Bladder
    • Bladder Control Issues
    • Nerve Damage Affecting Bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N319: Neuromuscular dysfunction of bladder, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Policarpio perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Augustus Ariel Policarpio may include:

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

    Does Dr. Policarpio accept my insurance?

    Dr. Policarpio accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 532-6884 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Policarpio accept in Houston, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Policarpio's office located?

    Dr. Augustus Ariel Policarpio's Primary Practice

    7322 Southwest Fwy Ste 160

    Houston, TX 77074

    (713) 532-6884

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    Dr. Augustus Ariel Policarpio's Practice 2

    8588 Katy Fwy Ste 226A

    Houston, TX 77024

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    Dr. Augustus Ariel Policarpio's Practice 3

    8215 Cypresswood Dr

    Spring, TX 77379

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

    Dr. Policarpio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356671515.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Policarpio?

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

    What is Dr. Augustus Ariel Policarpio's specialty?

    Dr. Policarpio is a Internist near Houston, TX.

    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.

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    Is this Dr. Augustus Ariel Policarpio affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Policarpio is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Augustus Ariel Policarpio accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Augustus Ariel Policarpio is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Augustus Ariel Policarpio offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Policarpio's office at (713) 532-6884 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Augustus Ariel Policarpio?

    Please contact Dr. Policarpio's office at (713) 532-6884 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Augustus Ariel Policarpio have?

    Dr. Augustus Ariel Policarpio is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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