38 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Eleje, Adolescent Medicine Specialist in El Paso, TX?
Dr. Augustine Eleje, MD is an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in El Paso, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Eleje graduated from University of Ibadan / College of Medicine and completed his residency at UMDNJ. Dr. Eleje is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Eleje’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eleje’s office at (915) 533-8225.
Where did Dr. Eleje go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: UMDNJ
Medical School: Eberhard Karls University Tuebingen Faculty of Medicine | University of Ibadan / College of Medicine
Is Dr. Eleje board certified as an Adolescent Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Augustine Eleje, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Eleje speak?
Dr. Eleje and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Adolescent Medicine Specialist like Dr. Eleje typically treat?
As an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, Dr. Eleje 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. Eleje. 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 here.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other General Medical Examination
- Health Checkup
- General Health Checkup
- Comprehensive Medical Exam
- Miscellaneous Physical Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z008: Encounter for other general examination
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
What procedures does an Adolescent Medicine Specialist like Dr. Eleje typically perform?
As an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Augustine Eleje may include:
- Adolescent Annual Check Up
- Adolescent Medicine Consultation
- Adolescent Medicine Follow Up
- Adolescent Pap Smear / Annual GYN Exam
Please contact Dr. Eleje's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Eleje accept my insurance?
Dr. Eleje accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (915) 533-8225 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Eleje accept in El Paso, TX?
Dr. Eleje in El Paso, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
El Paso County Hospital District
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Eleje's office located?
Dr. Augustine Eleje's Primary Practice
1700 N Oregon St Ste 780
El Paso, TX 79902
(915) 533-8225
What is Dr. Eleje's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Eleje's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902843030.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eleje?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Eleje
What is Dr. Augustine Eleje's specialty?
Dr. Eleje is a Adolescent Medicine Specialist near El Paso, TX.
Is this Dr. Augustine Eleje affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Eleje is affiliated with Christus Health, University Medical Center Of El Paso, Memorial Medical Center - Las Cruces, Nm, The Hospitals Of Providence - Sierra Campus, Lincoln County Medical Center, The Hospitals Of Providence - Memorial Campus 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
When to see an Adolescent Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Augustine Eleje accepting new patients in El Paso, TX?
Yes, Dr. Augustine Eleje is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Augustine Eleje offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Eleje's office at (915) 533-8225 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Augustine Eleje?
Please contact Dr. Eleje's office at (915) 533-8225 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Augustine Eleje have?
Dr. Augustine Eleje is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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