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Who is Dr. Sosa Chirinos, Internist in Decatur, AL?
Dr. Omar Sosa Chirinos, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Decatur, AL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sosa Chirinos is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sosa Chirinos’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sosa Chirinos’s office at (256) 314-2909.
What languages does Dr. Sosa Chirinos speak?
Dr. Sosa Chirinos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Sosa Chirinos typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Sosa Chirinos 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. Sosa Chirinos. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
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:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sosa Chirinos typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Omar Sosa Chirinos 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. Sosa Chirinos' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sosa Chirinos accept my insurance?
Dr. Sosa Chirinos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 314-2909 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sosa Chirinos accept in Decatur, AL?
Dr. Sosa Chirinos in Decatur, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sosa Chirinos' office located?
What is Dr. Sosa Chirinos's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sosa Chirinos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528490513.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sosa Chirinos?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sosa Chirinos
What is Dr. Omar Sosa Chirinos's specialty?
Dr. Sosa Chirinos is a Internist near Decatur, AL.
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. Omar Sosa Chirinos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sosa Chirinos is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Decatur Morgan Hospital, Helen Keller Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Omar Sosa Chirinos accepting new patients in Decatur, AL?
Yes, Dr. Omar Sosa Chirinos is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Omar Sosa Chirinos offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sosa Chirinos's office at (256) 314-2909 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Omar Sosa Chirinos?
Please contact Dr. Sosa Chirinos's office at (256) 314-2909 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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