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25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Barboza Sosa, Internist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Jorge Barboza Sosa, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX. He has been practicing for over 25 years. Dr. Barboza Sosa completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Internal Medicine. Dr. Barboza Sosa is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barboza Sosa’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barboza Sosa’s office at (830) 421-5349.
Where did Dr. Barboza Sosa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Internal Medicine | University Tx Med School San Antonio
Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx
What languages does Dr. Barboza Sosa speak?
Dr. Barboza Sosa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Barboza Sosa typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Barboza Sosa 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. Barboza Sosa. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
- Lung Disease
- Lung infection
- Chest infection
- Acute respiratory infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J22: Unspecified acute lower respiratory infection
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
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. Barboza Sosa typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Jorge Barboza Sosa 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. Barboza Sosa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Barboza Sosa accept my insurance?
Dr. Barboza Sosa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (830) 421-5349 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Barboza Sosa accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Barboza Sosa in San Antonio, 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
Centene Corporation
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Texas
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Barboza Sosa's office located?
Dr. Jorge Barboza Sosa's Primary Practice
5460 Babcock Rd Ste 120
San Antonio, TX 78240
(830) 421-5349
What is Dr. Barboza Sosa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Barboza Sosa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437203437.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barboza Sosa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Barboza Sosa
What is Dr. Jorge Barboza Sosa's specialty?
Dr. Barboza Sosa is a Internist near San Antonio, 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. Jorge Barboza Sosa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Barboza Sosa is affiliated with Methodist 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jorge Barboza Sosa accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Jorge Barboza Sosa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jorge Barboza Sosa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Barboza Sosa's office at (830) 421-5349 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jorge Barboza Sosa?
Please contact Dr. Barboza Sosa's office at (830) 421-5349 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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