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Who is Dr. Barina, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Alexis Barina, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX. Dr. Barina is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barina’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barina’s office.
What languages does Dr. Barina speak?
Dr. Barina and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Barina typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Barina 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. Barina. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Cancer pain
- Cancer--Living with Cancer
- Pain
- Cancer Pain
- Cancer Pain (PDQ)
- Pain from cancer
- Tumor pain
- Neoplasm pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Muscle Pain
- Muscle Disorder
- Myalgia
- Muscle Ache
- Muscle Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7918: Myalgia, other site
Also known as:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Barina typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Alexis Barina may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Barina's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Barina accept my insurance?
Dr. Barina accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Barina accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Barina in Dallas, 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 Corporation
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Barina's office located?
What is Dr. Barina's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Barina's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518300631.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barina?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Barina
What is Dr. Alexis Barina's specialty?
Dr. Barina is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Dallas, TX.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?
An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Alexis Barina affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Barina is affiliated with William P. Clements Jr. University 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
When to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist. Explore 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 Alexis Barina accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Alexis Barina is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexis Barina offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Barina's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexis Barina?
Please contact Dr. Barina's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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5323 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas, TX 75390