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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tovar, Internist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Reuben Tovar, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tovar completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Tovar is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tovar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tovar’s office at (956) 440-6300.
Where did Dr. Tovar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Tovar board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Reuben Tovar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tovar speak?
Dr. Tovar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Tovar treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Tovar 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. Tovar. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dementia
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
Which procedures does Dr. Tovar perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Reuben Tovar may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tovar's office.
Does Dr. Tovar accept my insurance?
Dr. Tovar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 440-6300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tovar accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Tovar in Houston, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Devoted Health
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Tovar's office located?
What is Dr. Tovar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tovar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174567705.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tovar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tovar
What is Dr. Reuben Tovar's specialty?
Dr. Tovar is a Internist near Houston, 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. Tovar to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Reuben Tovar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tovar is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Reuben Tovar accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Reuben Tovar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Reuben Tovar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tovar's office at (956) 440-6300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Reuben Tovar?
Please contact Dr. Tovar's office at (956) 440-6300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Reuben Tovar have?
Dr. Reuben Tovar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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