Who is Dr. Hunko, Internist in El Paso, TX?
Dr. Gabriela Hunko, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in El Paso, TX with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Hunko graduated from Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas and completed her residency at St Joseph Hosp & Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hunko is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hunko’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hunko’s office at (915) 540-7070.
Where did Dr. Hunko go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Joseph Hosp & Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University De Buenos Aires- Fac De Med- Buenos Aires- Argentina | Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas
Is Dr. Hunko board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Gabriela Hunko, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hunko speak?
Dr. Hunko and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Hunko typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Hunko 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. Hunko. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Vascular Complications
- Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
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:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
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:
- 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:
- 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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Hunko typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Gabriela Hunko 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. Hunko's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hunko accept my insurance?
Dr. Hunko accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (915) 540-7070 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hunko accept in El Paso, TX?
Dr. Hunko 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
Medicaid
Medicare
Not Specified
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hunko's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Gabriela Hunko an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Hunko has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Hunko, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Hunko's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hunko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063427433.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hunko?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hunko
What is Dr. Gabriela Hunko's specialty?
Dr. Hunko is a Internist near El Paso, 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. Gabriela Hunko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hunko is affiliated with The Hospitals Of Providence - Sierra Campus, University Medical Center Of El Paso, The Hospitals Of Providence - East Campus 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
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Is Gabriela Hunko accepting new patients in El Paso, TX?
Yes, Dr. Gabriela Hunko is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gabriela Hunko offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hunko's office at (915) 540-7070 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gabriela Hunko?
Please contact Dr. Hunko's office at (915) 540-7070 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gabriela Hunko have?
Dr. Gabriela Hunko is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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