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Dr. Hugo Tolentino, MD

Corpus Christi, TX

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Tolentino, Anesthesiologist in Corpus Christi, TX?

    Dr. Hugo Tolentino, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Corpus Christi, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Tolentino completed his residency at Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, Anesthesiology. Dr. Tolentino is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tolentino’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tolentino’s office at (361) 883-6211.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, Anesthesiology | University Of Az College Of Med

    • Medical School: Tx A & M Univ Coll Of Med- College Station Tx | Texas A&M University / Main Campus

    What languages does Dr. Tolentino speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Tolentino treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Tolentino 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. Tolentino. 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:

    • Tooth Decay
    • Cavities
    • Dental Caries
    • Tooth Rot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K029: Dental caries, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Cataract
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes-related cataract
    • Cloudy lens from diabetes
    • Diabetic eye cataract
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6523: Chronic serous otitis media, bilateral
    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

    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:

    • Sleep Apnea
    • Breathing Pauses During Sleep
    • Snoring Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Tonsillitis
    • Tonsillitis
    • Persistent tonsil infection
    • Long-term tonsil inflammation
    • Recurrent tonsillitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3501: Chronic tonsillitis

    Also known as:

    • Nosebleed
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Epistaxis
    • Bleeding nose
    • Nasal hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R040: Epistaxis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Fluid in Middle Ear
    • Ear Infection
    • Recurrent serous otitis media
    • Chronic middle ear fluid
    • Repeated ear effusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6506: Acute serous otitis media, recurrent, bilateral

    Does Dr. Tolentino accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tolentino accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (361) 883-6211 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tolentino accept in Corpus Christi, TX?

    Dr. Tolentino in Corpus Christi, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Tolentino's office located?

    Dr. Hugo Tolentino's Primary Practice

    6130 Parkway Dr

    Corpus Christi, TX 78414

    (361) 883-6211

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    Dr. Hugo Tolentino's Practice 2

    900 S Bryan Rd

    Mission, TX 78572

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    Dr. Hugo Tolentino's Practice 3

    2302 Cornerstone Blvd

    Edinburg, TX 78539

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

    Dr. Tolentino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487647475.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tolentino?

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

    What is Dr. Hugo Tolentino's specialty?

    Dr. Tolentino is a Anesthesiologist near Corpus Christi, TX. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Tolentino to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Hugo Tolentino affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Tolentino is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Hugo Tolentino accepting new patients in Corpus Christi, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Hugo Tolentino is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hugo Tolentino offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tolentino's office at (361) 883-6211 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hugo Tolentino?

    Please contact Dr. Tolentino's office at (361) 883-6211 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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