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Dr. Yvette Alvarez, DO

Dr. Yvette Alvarez, DO

Family Medicine Specialist

Rockport, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alvarez, Family Medicine Specialist in Rockport, TX?

    Dr. Yvette Alvarez, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Rockport, TX. Dr. Alvarez graduated from University Of North Texas Health Science Center and completed her residency at Texas OPTI/Bay Area Corpus Christi Medical Center Program. Dr. Alvarez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alvarez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alvarez’s office at (361) 729-9811.

    Where did Dr. Alvarez go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Texas OPTI/Bay Area Corpus Christi Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University Of North Texas Health Science Center

    What languages does Dr. Alvarez speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Alvarez typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Alvarez 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. Alvarez. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Other Mental Health Screening
    • Depression Screening
    • Mental Health Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Behavioral Disorder Screening
    • Psychological Evaluation
    • Mental Wellness Check
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders
    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Severe Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E663: Overweight
    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Alvarez typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Yvette Alvarez may include:

    Please contact Dr. Alvarez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Alvarez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alvarez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (361) 729-9811 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alvarez accept in Rockport, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Alvarez's office located?

    Dr. Yvette Alvarez's Primary Practice

    1209 Highway 35 N

    Rockport, TX 78382

    (361) 729-9811

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    What hospitals are Dr. Alvarez affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Alvarez has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area,Corpus Christi, TX

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

    Dr. Alvarez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528328309.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alvarez?

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

    What is Dr. Yvette Alvarez's specialty?

    Dr. Alvarez is a Family Medicine Specialist near Rockport, TX.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Yvette Alvarez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Alvarez is affiliated with Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Dr. Yvette Alvarez accepting new patients in Rockport, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Yvette Alvarez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Yvette Alvarez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alvarez's office at (361) 729-9811 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Yvette Alvarez?

    Please contact Dr. Alvarez's office at (361) 729-9811 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Alvarez's office located?

    Dr. Alvarez's office is located in Rockport, TX.