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Dr. Alejandro Hernandez Hernandez, MD

McAllen, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hernandez Hernandez, Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist in McAllen, TX?

    Dr. Alejandro Hernandez Hernandez, MD is an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in McAllen, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Hernandez Hernandez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hernandez Hernandez’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hernandez Hernandez’s office at (956) 687-6155.

    What languages does Dr. Hernandez Hernandez speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Hernandez Hernandez treat?

    As a Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hernandez Hernandez 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. Hernandez Hernandez. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Other Skin Problems
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Diabetic skin sores
    • Diabetes-related wounds
    • Foot ulcers from diabetes
    • Diabetic Skin Conditions
    • Skin Issues from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Skin Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer
    • E11628: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin complications

    Also known as:

    • Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Diaper Rash (Adult)
    • Perineal Dermatitis
    • Moisture-Associated Skin Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L24A2: Irritant contact dermatitis due to fecal, urinary or dual incontinence

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
    • Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers and Inflammation
    • Vascular Disease
    • Venous Hypertension Ulcers
    • High Venous Pressure with Sores
    • Inflamed Venous Hypertension Ulcers
    • High Venous Pressure with Sores and Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I87311: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of right lower extremity
    • I87312: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of left lower extremity
    • I87332: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer and inflammation of left lower extremity

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Foot
    • Skin Condition
    • Foot Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Foot
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97522: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left foot with fat layer exposed

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sores
    • Pressure Sore
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89152: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 2
    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
    • L89322: Pressure ulcer of left buttock, stage 2

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Ulcer of the Right Foot
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Non-healing Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97512: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot with fat layer exposed

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Hypertension with Inflamed Ulcer
    • Vascular Disease
    • Inflamed Venous Ulcer
    • Chronic Venous Stasis Ulcer with Inflammation
    • Venous Leg Ulcer with Redness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I87331: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer and inflammation of right lower extremity

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Dry Skin
    • Skin Condition
    • Xerosis
    • Dry skin condition
    • Asteatotic eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L853: Xerosis cutis

    Also known as:

    • Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Right Lower Leg
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-Pressure Leg Sore
    • Persistent Leg Wound
    • Right Leg Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Lower Leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97812: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right lower leg with fat layer exposed

    Does Dr. Hernandez Hernandez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hernandez Hernandez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 687-6155 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hernandez Hernandez accept in McAllen, TX?

    Dr. Hernandez Hernandez in McAllen, 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

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hernandez Hernandez's office located?

    Dr. Alejandro Hernandez Hernandez's Primary Practice

    1200 E Savannah Ave Ste 8

    McAllen, TX 78503

    (956) 687-6155

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    Dr. Alejandro Hernandez Hernandez's Practice 2

    1200 E Ridge Rd

    McAllen, TX 78503

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    Dr. Alejandro Hernandez Hernandez's Practice 3

    1212 S Bridge Ave

    Weslaco, TX 78596

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

    Dr. Hernandez Hernandez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871908178.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hernandez Hernandez?

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

    What is Dr. Alejandro Hernandez Hernandez's specialty?

    Dr. Hernandez Hernandez is a Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist near McAllen, TX. Physicians specializing in Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine, who may come from various specialties such as preventive medicine or emergency medicine, treat conditions like decompression illness, diving accidents, carbon monoxide poisoning, gas gangrene, non-healing wounds, radiation and burn tissue damage, and bone infections using hyperbaric oxygen therapy. These specialists also consult with other physicians on hyperbaric chamber operations, evaluate risks, and implement preventive measures to safeguard divers and individuals working in altered atmospheric conditions from disease and disability. Contact Dr. Hernandez Hernandez to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alejandro Hernandez Hernandez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hernandez Hernandez is affiliated with Valley Baptist Medical Center — Brownsville, Mission Regional Medical Center, Dhr Health, Valley Regional Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Undersea and Hyperbaric 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 Alejandro Hernandez Hernandez accepting new patients in McAllen, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Alejandro Hernandez Hernandez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alejandro Hernandez Hernandez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hernandez Hernandez's office at (956) 687-6155 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alejandro Hernandez Hernandez?

    Please contact Dr. Hernandez Hernandez's office at (956) 687-6155 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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