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Dr. Josel Mijares, MD

Dr. Josel Mijares, MD

Boonville, IN

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mijares, Internist in Boonville, IN?

    Dr. Josel Mijares, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Boonville, IN. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Mijares graduated from University of the Philippines Manila College of Medicine and completed his residency at Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Internal Medicine. Dr. Mijares is fluent in English, Filipino, Pilipino, Tagalog, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mijares’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mijares’s office at (812) 897-4800.

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

    • Residency: Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Internal Medicine | SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program

    • Medical School: University Of The Philippines- Coll Of Med- Manila- Philippines | University of the Philippines Manila College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Mijares board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Josel Mijares, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Mijares speak?

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

    • English

    • Filipino

    • Pilipino

    • Tagalog

    • Vietnamese

    What conditions does Dr. Mijares treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Mijares 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. Mijares. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Lung Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Health Screening
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check
    • Respiratory cancer screening
    • Pulmonary cancer check
    • Lung tumor screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate
    • Z122: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of respiratory organs

    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:

    • 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 Fasting Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • Impaired Fasting Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Fasting)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7301: Impaired fasting glucose

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Urological Device Fitting
    • Bladder Device Adjustment
    • Catheter Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Mijares perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Josel Mijares may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mijares' office.

    Does Dr. Mijares accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mijares accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (812) 897-4800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mijares accept in Boonville, IN?

    Dr. Mijares in Boonville, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Tennessee

    • Tria Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Mijares' office located?

    Dr. Josel Mijares' Primary Practice

    1116 Millis Ave

    Boonville, IN 47601

    (812) 897-4800

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

    Dr. Mijares's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992707103.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mijares?

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

    What is Dr. Josel Mijares's specialty?

    Dr. Mijares is a Internist near Boonville, IN.

    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. Mijares to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Josel Mijares affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mijares is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent Evansville 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?

    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 Josel Mijares accepting new patients in Boonville, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Josel Mijares is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Josel Mijares offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mijares's office at (812) 897-4800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Josel Mijares?

    Please contact Dr. Mijares's office at (812) 897-4800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Josel Mijares have?

    Dr. Josel Mijares is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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