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Dr. Nagela Sainte-Thomas, MD
El Paso, TX
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sainte-Thomas, Emergency Medicine Specialist in El Paso, TX?
Dr. Nagela Sainte-Thomas, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in El Paso, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sainte-Thomas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sainte-Thomas’s practice accepts Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sainte-Thomas’s office at (915) 298-5443.
What languages does Dr. Sainte-Thomas speak?
Dr. Sainte-Thomas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Sainte-Thomas treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sainte-Thomas 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. Sainte-Thomas. 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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
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:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
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:
- Acute Bronchiolitis
- RSV Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
- Inflammation of small airways
- Bronchiole infection
- Acute lung inflammation
- RSV lung infection
- Viral bronchiolitis
- Acute bronchiolitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified
- J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Viral Intestinal Infection
- Gastroenteritis
- Viral Infection
- Viral Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu)
- Viral stomach flu
- Viral enteritis
- Viral gut infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A084: Viral intestinal infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Croup
- Throat Disorder
- Acute Laryngitis
- Laryngotracheobronchitis
- Barking Cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]
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:
- Strep Throat
- Sore Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Which procedures does Dr. Sainte-Thomas perform as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Nagela Sainte-Thomas may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sainte-Thomas' office.
Does Dr. Sainte-Thomas accept my insurance?
Dr. Sainte-Thomas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (915) 298-5443 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sainte-Thomas accept in El Paso, TX?
Dr. Sainte-Thomas in El Paso, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
California Foundation for Medical Care
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
El Paso First Health Plans
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicaid
MedImpact
UnitedHealthcare
Waggoners Trucking
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Where is Dr. Sainte-Thomas' office located?
Dr. Nagela Sainte-Thomas' Primary Practice
4845 Alameda Ave
El Paso, TX 79905
(915) 298-5443
What is Dr. Sainte-Thomas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sainte-Thomas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598058679.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sainte-Thomas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sainte-Thomas
What is Dr. Nagela Sainte-Thomas's specialty?
Dr. Sainte-Thomas is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near El Paso, TX. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Sainte-Thomas to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nagela Sainte-Thomas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sainte-Thomas is affiliated with The Hospitals of Providence - Memorial Campus, MountainView Regional Medical Center, The Hospitals of Providence - East Campus, Medical City Plano Hospital, University Medical Center of El Paso, University Hospital-San Antonio 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
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Is Nagela Sainte-Thomas accepting new patients in El Paso, TX?
Yes, Dr. Nagela Sainte-Thomas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nagela Sainte-Thomas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sainte-Thomas's office at (915) 298-5443 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nagela Sainte-Thomas?
Please contact Dr. Sainte-Thomas's office at (915) 298-5443 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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