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Dr. Irma Alarcon Najera, MD

Sugar Land, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alarcon Najera, Infectious Disease Specialist in Sugar Land, TX?

    Dr. Irma Alarcon Najera, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Sugar Land, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Alarcon Najera is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alarcon Najera’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alarcon Najera’s office at (832) 886-4994.

    What languages does Dr. Alarcon Najera speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Alarcon Najera treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Alarcon Najera 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. Alarcon Najera. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • COVID-19 Pneumonia
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis
    • Coronavirus Lung Infection
    • COVID Lung Infection
    • Severe COVID-19

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
    • J1282: Pneumonia due to coronavirus disease 2019

    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:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Severe Breathing Difficulty
    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Acute respiratory failure
    • ARDS
    • Severe breathing distress
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0603: Acute respiratory distress
    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Skin infection
    • Bacterial skin inflammation
    • Acute skin infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0390: Cellulitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Which procedures does Dr. Alarcon Najera perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Irma Alarcon Najera may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Alarcon Najera's office.

    Does Dr. Alarcon Najera accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alarcon Najera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 886-4994 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alarcon Najera accept in Sugar Land, TX?

    Dr. Alarcon Najera in Sugar Land, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Alarcon Najera's office located?

    Dr. Irma Alarcon Najera's Primary Practice

    6903 Brisbane Ct Ste 100

    Sugar Land, TX 77479

    (832) 886-4994

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    Dr. Irma Alarcon Najera's Practice 2

    416 N Alabama Rd

    Wharton, TX 77488

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    Dr. Irma Alarcon Najera's Practice 3

    2011 FM 102 Rd

    Wharton, TX 77488

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

    Dr. Alarcon Najera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548416449.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alarcon Najera?

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

    What is Dr. Irma Alarcon Najera's specialty?

    Dr. Alarcon Najera is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Sugar Land, TX.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Alarcon Najera to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Irma Alarcon Najera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Alarcon Najera is affiliated with St. Luke's Health - Sugar Land Hospital, Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital, Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease 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 Irma Alarcon Najera accepting new patients in Sugar Land, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Irma Alarcon Najera is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Irma Alarcon Najera offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alarcon Najera's office at (832) 886-4994 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Irma Alarcon Najera?

    Please contact Dr. Alarcon Najera's office at (832) 886-4994 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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