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Who is Dr. Valencia-Chavez, Internist in Conroe, TX?
Dr. Diego Valencia-Chavez, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Conroe, TX. Dr. Valencia-Chavez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Valencia-Chavez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Valencia-Chavez’s office at (210) 495-0224.
What languages does Dr. Valencia-Chavez speak?
Dr. Valencia-Chavez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Valencia-Chavez typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Valencia-Chavez 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. Valencia-Chavez. 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:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
Also known as:
- Nausea
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick to Stomach
- Queasiness
- Upset Stomach
ICD-10 Codes:
- R110: Nausea
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Valencia-Chavez typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Valencia-Chavez 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. Valencia-Chavez. 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:
- Continuous Pulse Oximetry
- Pulse Oximetry
- Oxygen Saturation Monitoring
- Oximetry Test
- Blood Oxygen Level Check
CPT Codes:
- 94761: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; multiple determinations (eg, during exercise)
Also known as:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Valencia-Chavez accept my insurance?
Dr. Valencia-Chavez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 495-0224 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Valencia-Chavez accept in Conroe, TX?
Dr. Valencia-Chavez in Conroe, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Valencia-Chavez's office located?
Dr. Diego Valencia-Chavez's Primary Practice
504 Medical Center Blvd
Conroe, TX 77304
(210) 495-0224
What is Dr. Valencia-Chavez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Valencia-Chavez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588896922.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Valencia-Chavez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Valencia-Chavez
What is Dr. Diego Valencia-Chavez's specialty?
Dr. Valencia-Chavez is a Internist near Conroe, 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. Diego Valencia-Chavez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Valencia-Chavez is affiliated with Methodist Hospital - San Antonio, Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio, Methodist Hospital Specialty And Transplant 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
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Is Diego Valencia-Chavez accepting new patients in Conroe, TX?
Yes, Dr. Diego Valencia-Chavez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Diego Valencia-Chavez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Valencia-Chavez's office at (210) 495-0224 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Diego Valencia-Chavez?
Please contact Dr. Valencia-Chavez's office at (210) 495-0224 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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