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Dr. Owen Barruw, MD

Dr. Owen Barruw, MD

Boca Raton, FL

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Barruw, Internist in Boca Raton, FL?

    Dr. Owen Barruw, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Boca Raton, FL. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Barruw graduated from American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine and completed his residency at U Pa Hlth Sys-Presby M C, Internal Medicine; Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Orthopedic Surgery; Wyckoff Heights Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Barruw is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barruw’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barruw’s office at (561) 883-3030.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Barruw?

    Dr. Owen Barruw, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Barruw empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boca Raton/FL community, Dr. Barruw is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: U Pa Hlth Sys-Presby M C, Internal Medicine; Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Orthopedic Surgery; Wyckoff Heights Med Ctr, General Surgery | University of Pennsylvania Health System Program

    • Medical School: American Univ Of The Caribbean- Sch Of Med- Plymouth- Montserrat | American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Barruw board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Owen Barruw, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Barruw speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Barruw treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Barruw 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. Barruw. 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 Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
    • Vital Signs
    • Normal BP reading
    • Blood pressure screening, all clear
    • Healthy blood pressure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Healthy Weight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues
    • Normal Weight
    • Body Mass Index
    • Optimal Weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult
    • Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
    • Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
    • Z6824: Body mass index [BMI] 24.0-24.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Pet Allergy
    • Allergy
    • Animal dander allergy
    • Cat allergy
    • Dog allergy
    • Allergic rhinitis from pets

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3081: Allergic rhinitis due to animal (cat) (dog) hair and dander

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Wasting
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle atrophy
    • Muscle loss
    • Muscle shrinkage
    • Weak muscles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6250: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Blood Pressure Check with Abnormal Findings
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Screening
    • Abnormal BP Reading
    • Blood Pressure Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0131: Encounter for examination of blood pressure with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, 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:

    • Hay Fever
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    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:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Barruw perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Owen Barruw may include:

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

    Does Dr. Barruw accept my insurance?

    Dr. Barruw accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 883-3030 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Barruw accept in Boca Raton, FL?

    Dr. Barruw in Boca Raton, FL 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Barruw's office located?

    Dr. Owen Barruw's Primary Practice

    9910 Sandalfoot Blvd Ste 1

    Boca Raton, FL 33428

    (561) 883-3030

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

    Dr. Barruw's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568468494.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barruw?

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

    What is Dr. Owen Barruw's specialty?

    Dr. Barruw is a Internist near Boca Raton, FL.

    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. Barruw to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Owen Barruw affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Barruw is affiliated with Boca Raton Regional Hospital, West Boca Medical Center 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

    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 Owen Barruw accepting new patients in Boca Raton, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Owen Barruw is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Owen Barruw offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Barruw's office at (561) 883-3030 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Owen Barruw?

    Please contact Dr. Barruw's office at (561) 883-3030 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Owen Barruw have?

    Dr. Owen Barruw is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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