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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Averill, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Laredo, TX?
Dr. Francis Averill, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Laredo, TX. Dr. Averill is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Averill’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Averill’s office at (956) 523-2000.
What languages does Dr. Averill speak?
Dr. Averill and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Averill treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Averill 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. Averill. 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:
- Other Viral Infection
- Coronavirus Infection
- Viral Infection
- Uncommon Viral Diseases
- Rare Viral Infections
- Miscellaneous Viral Illnesses
- Coronavirus
- Common Cold Coronavirus
- Respiratory Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B348: Other viral infections of unspecified site
- B342: Coronavirus infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Novel Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J09X2: Influenza due to identified novel influenza A virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
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:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Averill perform as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Francis Averill may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Averill's office.
Does Dr. Averill accept my insurance?
Dr. Averill accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 523-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Averill accept in Laredo, TX?
Dr. Averill in Laredo, 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
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Kaiser Permanente
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Averill's office located?
Dr. Francis Averill's Primary Practice
10700 McPherson Rd
Laredo, TX 78045
(956) 523-2000
What is Dr. Averill's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Averill's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215284765.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Averill?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Averill
What is Dr. Francis Averill's specialty?
Dr. Averill is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Laredo, TX. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Averill to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Francis Averill affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Averill is affiliated with University Hospital-San Antonio which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Francis Averill accepting new patients in Laredo, TX?
Yes, Dr. Francis Averill is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Francis Averill offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Averill's office at (956) 523-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Francis Averill?
Please contact Dr. Averill's office at (956) 523-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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