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Dr. Jorge Dominguez, MD

Brownsville, TX

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dominguez, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Brownsville, TX?

    Dr. Jorge Dominguez, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Brownsville, TX. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Dominguez graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Our Lady Of Mercy Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Dominguez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dominguez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dominguez’s office at (956) 548-1100.

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

    • Residency: Our Lady Of Mercy Med Ctr, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: New York Medical College | Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas

    What languages does Dr. Dominguez speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Dominguez treat?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Dominguez 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. Dominguez. 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:

    • Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
    • Vital Signs
    • Normal BP reading
    • Blood pressure screening, all clear
    • Healthy blood pressure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Other Viral Infection
    • Viral Infection
    • Uncommon Viral Diseases
    • Rare Viral Infections
    • Miscellaneous Viral Illnesses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B338: Other specified viral diseases

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Sore Throat Due to Other Germs
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Acute pharyngitis from specific organisms
    • Bacterial sore throat
    • Infectious pharyngitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J028: Acute pharyngitis due to other specified organisms

    Also known as:

    • Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
    • Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
    • General Observation for Excluded Conditions
    • Broad Diagnostic Observation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Eye and Ear Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Vision Screening
    • Hearing Screening
    • Eye and Ear Check-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z135: Encounter for screening for eye and ear disorders

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19 Testing
    • Coronavirus Test
    • SARS-CoV-2 Test
    • COVID Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Suspected Exposure to Other Biological Agents Ruled Out
    • Other biohazard exposure cleared
    • No other biological agent exposure found
    • Other bioweapon exposure ruled out

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z03818: Encounter for observation for suspected exposure to other biological agents ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J111: Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    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:

    • Tuberculosis Screening
    • TB test
    • PPD test
    • Tuberculosis exposure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Other High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Other hyperlipidemia
    • Other high lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7849: Other hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Lipid Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Cholesterol Screening
    • Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
    • Lipid Panel Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders

    Also known as:

    • Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood obesity
    • Pediatric high BMI
    • Overweight child BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Which procedures does Dr. Dominguez perform as a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by a Dr. Jorge Dominguez may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dominguez's office.

    Does Dr. Dominguez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dominguez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 548-1100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dominguez accept in Brownsville, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Texas

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    Where is Dr. Dominguez's office located?

    Dr. Jorge Dominguez's Primary Practice

    3150 International Blvd

    Brownsville, TX 78521

    (956) 548-1100

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

    Dr. Dominguez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538208038.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dominguez?

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

    What is Dr. Jorge Dominguez's specialty?

    Dr. Dominguez is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Brownsville, TX. A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions. Contact Dr. Dominguez to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jorge Dominguez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dominguez is affiliated with Valley Regional Medical Center 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

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    Is Jorge Dominguez accepting new patients in Brownsville, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Jorge Dominguez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jorge Dominguez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dominguez's office at (956) 548-1100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jorge Dominguez?

    Please contact Dr. Dominguez's office at (956) 548-1100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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