38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sepulveda, Internist in Weslaco, TX?
Dr. Robert Sepulveda, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Weslaco, TX. He has been practicing for over 38 years. Dr. Sepulveda graduated from Autonomous University of Tamaulipas / Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Saginaw Co-Op Hosps Inc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sepulveda is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sepulveda’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sepulveda’s office at (956) 968-9517.
Where did Dr. Sepulveda go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Saginaw Co-Op Hosps Inc, Internal Medicine | Synergy Medical Education Alliance | Group Health Cooperative Program
Medical School: University Auto De Tamaulipas- Fac De Med- Matamoros- Tamaulipas- Mexico | Autonomous University of Tamaulipas / Faculty of Medicine | Universidad AutÛnoma de Tamaulipas Facultad de Medicina Humana de Matamoros
What languages does Dr. Sepulveda speak?
Dr. Sepulveda and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Sepulveda typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Sepulveda 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. Sepulveda. 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:
- 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sepulveda typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Sepulveda 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
Please contact Dr. Sepulveda's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sepulveda accept my insurance?
Dr. Sepulveda accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 968-9517 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sepulveda accept in Weslaco, TX?
Dr. Sepulveda in Weslaco, 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
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Keenan & Associates
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sepulveda's office located?
Dr. Robert Sepulveda's Primary Practice
901 E 6th St Ste 5
Weslaco, TX 78596
(956) 968-9517
What is Dr. Sepulveda's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sepulveda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366473258.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sepulveda?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sepulveda
What is Dr. Robert Sepulveda's specialty?
Dr. Sepulveda is a Internist near Weslaco, TX.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Robert Sepulveda affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sepulveda 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
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Is Robert Sepulveda accepting new patients in Weslaco, TX?
Yes, Dr. Robert Sepulveda is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Sepulveda offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sepulveda's office at (956) 968-9517 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Sepulveda?
Please contact Dr. Sepulveda's office at (956) 968-9517 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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