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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ekortarh, Family Medicine Specialist in Laredo, TX?
Dr. Yanick Ekortarh, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Laredo, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ekortarh is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ekortarh’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ekortarh’s office at (956) 796-3140.
What languages does Dr. Ekortarh speak?
Dr. Ekortarh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Ekortarh treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ekortarh 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. Ekortarh. 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:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Early-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
- Younger-Onset Alzheimer's', 'Early Alzheimer's
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
- G300: Alzheimer's disease with early onset
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Blood Disorder Check
- Immune System Check-up
- Hematologic Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- HIV Screening Test
- HIV Test
- AIDS Test
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z114: Encounter for screening for human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Which procedures does Dr. Ekortarh perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Yanick Ekortarh may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ekortarh's office.
Does Dr. Ekortarh accept my insurance?
Dr. Ekortarh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 796-3140 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ekortarh accept in Laredo, TX?
Dr. Ekortarh in Laredo, 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
Driscoll Health Plan
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina
Other Health Care Provider
State of Texas
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ekortarh's office located?
Dr. Yanick Ekortarh's Primary Practice
4151 Jaime Zapata Memorial Hwy Ste 101B
Laredo, TX 78043
(956) 796-3140
What is Dr. Ekortarh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ekortarh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588245468.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ekortarh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ekortarh
What is Dr. Yanick Ekortarh's specialty?
Dr. Ekortarh is a Family Medicine Specialist near Laredo, 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. Ekortarh to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Yanick Ekortarh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ekortarh 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?
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Is Yanick Ekortarh accepting new patients in Laredo, TX?
Yes, Dr. Yanick Ekortarh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Yanick Ekortarh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ekortarh's office at (956) 796-3140 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Yanick Ekortarh?
Please contact Dr. Ekortarh's office at (956) 796-3140 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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