35 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Barahona, Internist in El Paso, TX?
Dr. Jose Barahona, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in El Paso, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Barahona graduated from Universidad Autonoma De Gualdaljara, Mexico and completed his residency at Hospital Mexico Americano. Dr. Barahona is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barahona’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barahona’s office at (915) 849-0243.
Where did Dr. Barahona go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Hospital Mexico Americano | Texas Tech Health Science Center
Medical School: Universidad Autonoma De Gualdaljara, Mexico
Is Dr. Barahona board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Jose Barahona, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Barahona speak?
Dr. Barahona and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Barahona typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Barahona 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. Barahona. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- 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:
- 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:
- Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
- Special Medical Visits
- Unusual Doctor Appointments
- Healthcare for Unique Situations
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
- Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Barahona typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Jose Barahona 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. Barahona's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Barahona accept my insurance?
Dr. Barahona accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (915) 849-0243 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Barahona accept in El Paso, TX?
Dr. Barahona 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
Centene Corporation
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Not Specified
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Barahona's office located?
Dr. Jose Barahona's Primary Practice
10501 Vista del Sol Dr Ste 110
El Paso, TX 79925
(915) 849-0243
What is Dr. Barahona's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Barahona's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720151509.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barahona?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Barahona
What is Dr. Jose Barahona's specialty?
Dr. Barahona 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. Jose Barahona affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Barahona is affiliated with The Hospitals Of Providence - East Campus, University Medical Center Of El Paso, The Hospitals Of Providence - Sierra Campus, The Hospitals Of Providence - Memorial Campus 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Jose Barahona accepting new patients in El Paso, TX?
Yes, Dr. Jose Barahona is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jose Barahona offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Barahona's office at (915) 849-0243 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jose Barahona?
Please contact Dr. Barahona's office at (915) 849-0243 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jose Barahona have?
Dr. Jose Barahona is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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