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Dr. James Fahey, MD

Edinburg, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fahey, Family Medicine Specialist in Edinburg, TX?

    Dr. James Fahey, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Edinburg, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Fahey is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fahey’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fahey’s office at (956) 296-3020.

    What languages does Dr. Fahey speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Fahey treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fahey 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. Fahey. 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 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:

    • 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 Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • 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
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Fahey perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. James Fahey may include:

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

    Does Dr. Fahey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fahey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 296-3020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fahey accept in Edinburg, TX?

    Dr. Fahey in Edinburg, 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Keenan and Associates

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Fahey's office located?

    Dr. James Fahey's Primary Practice

    3804 S Jackson Rd Ste 2

    Edinburg, TX 78539

    (956) 296-3020

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    Dr. James Fahey's Practice 2

    1000 E Dove Ave

    McAllen, TX 78504

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

    Dr. Fahey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205368602.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fahey?

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

    What is Dr. James Fahey's specialty?

    Dr. Fahey is a Family Medicine Specialist near Edinburg, TX. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Fahey to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Fahey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fahey is affiliated with Dhr Health 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is James Fahey accepting new patients in Edinburg, TX?

    Yes, Dr. James Fahey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Fahey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fahey's office at (956) 296-3020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Fahey?

    Please contact Dr. Fahey's office at (956) 296-3020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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