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Dr. Maria Kintanar, MD

McAllen, TX

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    Who is Dr. Kintanar, Internist in McAllen, TX?

    Dr. Maria Kintanar, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in McAllen, TX. She is board certified. Dr. Kintanar completed her residency at Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Pulmonary Diseases Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kintanar is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kintanar’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kintanar’s office at (956) 632-4000.

    Where did Dr. Kintanar go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Pulmonary Diseases Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University Of The Philippines- Coll Of Med- Manila- Philippines

    What languages does Dr. Kintanar speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kintanar treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Kintanar 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. Kintanar. 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:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack (STEMI) - Unspecified Site
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack
    • STEMI Myocardial Infarction
    • Acute MI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
    • I213: ST elevation (STEMI) myocardial infarction of unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency
    • Acute Decompensated HFpEF
    • Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFrEF
    • Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified
    • I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Urgency
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure Urgency
    • Urgent High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
    • I160: Hypertensive urgency

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Which procedures does Dr. Kintanar perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Maria Kintanar may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kintanar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kintanar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 632-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Kintanar 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

    • Community Care Plan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kintanar's office located?

    Dr. Maria Kintanar's Primary Practice

    301 W Expressway 83

    McAllen, TX 78503

    (956) 632-4000

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

    Dr. Kintanar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346295532.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kintanar?

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

    What is Dr. Maria Kintanar's specialty?

    Dr. Kintanar is a Internist near McAllen, TX.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Kintanar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Maria Kintanar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kintanar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: South Texas Health System Edinburg. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Maria Kintanar accepting new patients in McAllen, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Maria Kintanar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Maria Kintanar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kintanar's office at (956) 632-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Maria Kintanar?

    Please contact Dr. Kintanar's office at (956) 632-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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