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41 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Perea, Internist in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Joseph Perea, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Perea completed his residency at Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Perea is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Perea’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Perea’s office at (505) 883-7525.
Where did Dr. Perea go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | University Of Nm School Of Med
Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa | UNIVERSITY OF WA SCH OF MEDICINE
Is Dr. Perea board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Perea, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Perea speak?
Dr. Perea and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Perea typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Perea 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. Perea. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
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:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Perea typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Perea 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. Perea's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Perea accept my insurance?
Dr. Perea accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 883-7525 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Perea accept in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Perea in Albuquerque, NM 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
City of Los Angeles
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
HealthRight Group
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Perea's office located?
Dr. Joseph Perea's Primary Practice
715 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave NE Ste 301
Albuquerque, NM 87102
(505) 883-7525
What is Dr. Perea's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Perea's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861544918.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perea?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Perea
What is Dr. Joseph Perea's specialty?
Dr. Perea is a Internist near Albuquerque, NM.
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. Joseph Perea affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Perea is affiliated with Lovelace Westside Hospital, Lovelace Medical Center, Lovelace Women's 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
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Is Joseph Perea accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Perea is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Perea offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Perea's office at (505) 883-7525 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Perea?
Please contact Dr. Perea's office at (505) 883-7525 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Perea have?
Dr. Joseph Perea is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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