21 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Berumen, Emergency Medicine Specialist in El Paso, TX?
Dr. Kenneth Berumen, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in El Paso, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years. Dr. Berumen graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed his residency at Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Berumen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Berumen’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Berumen’s office at (915) 747-2660.
Where did Dr. Berumen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Emergency Medicine | Parkland Hospital | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas
What languages does Dr. Berumen speak?
Dr. Berumen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Berumen typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Berumen 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. Berumen. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Potassium
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Potassium
- Hypokalemia
- Potassium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E876: Hypokalemia
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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Berumen typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth Berumen may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Berumen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Berumen accept my insurance?
Dr. Berumen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (915) 747-2660 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Berumen accept in El Paso, TX?
Dr. Berumen 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
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Oscar Health
State of Texas
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Where is Dr. Berumen's office located?
What is Dr. Berumen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Berumen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588661243.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Berumen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Berumen
What is Dr. Kenneth Berumen's specialty?
Dr. Berumen is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near El Paso, TX.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Kenneth Berumen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Berumen is affiliated with The Hospitals Of Providence - Sierra Campus, The Hospitals Of Providence - Memorial Campus, University Medical Center Of El Paso 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Kenneth Berumen accepting new patients in El Paso, TX?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Berumen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kenneth Berumen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Berumen's office at (915) 747-2660 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Berumen?
Please contact Dr. Berumen's office at (915) 747-2660 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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