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Dr. Fernando Aguilar, MD

Paintsville, KY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Aguilar, Internist in Paintsville, KY?

    Dr. Fernando Aguilar, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Paintsville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Aguilar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aguilar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aguilar’s office at (304) 255-3000.

    What languages does Dr. Aguilar speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Aguilar treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Aguilar 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. Aguilar. 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Hypertensive Urgency
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure Urgency
    • Urgent High Blood Pressure
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I160: Hypertensive urgency
    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Back Pain
    • Low Back Pain
    • Backache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Inflammation
    • Bladder Disease
    • Cystitis
    • Bladder Infection
    • Painful Bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3090: Cystitis, unspecified without hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Aguilar perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Fernando Aguilar may include:

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

    Does Dr. Aguilar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Aguilar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 255-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Aguilar accept in Paintsville, KY?

    Dr. Aguilar in Paintsville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Passport Health Plan

    • State of Kentucky

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Aguilar's office located?

    Dr. Fernando Aguilar's Primary Practice

    625 James Trimble Blvd

    Paintsville, KY 41240

    (304) 255-3000

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    Dr. Fernando Aguilar's Practice 2

    81 Ball Park Rd

    Harlan, KY 40831

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    Dr. Fernando Aguilar's Practice 3

    240 Hospital Rd

    Whitesburg, KY 41858

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

    Dr. Aguilar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578055877.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aguilar?

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

    What is Dr. Fernando Aguilar's specialty?

    Dr. Aguilar is a Internist near Paintsville, KY.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Aguilar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Fernando Aguilar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Aguilar is affiliated with Cabell Huntington Hospital 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 Fernando Aguilar accepting new patients in Paintsville, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Fernando Aguilar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Fernando Aguilar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Aguilar's office at (304) 255-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Fernando Aguilar?

    Please contact Dr. Aguilar's office at (304) 255-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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