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Dr. Carlos Remirez, MD

Dr. Carlos Remirez, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

El Paso, TX

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Remirez, Family Medicine Specialist in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. Carlos Remirez, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in El Paso, TX. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Remirez graduated from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas and completed his residency at Tx Tech U Hlth Sci Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Remirez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Remirez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Remirez’s office at (915) 594-7787.

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

    • Residency: Tx Tech U Hlth Sci Ctr, Family Medicine | Texas Tech University (Amarillo) Health Sciences Center Program

    • Medical School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas | UNIVERSITY AUTO DE GUADALJARA

    Is Dr. Remirez board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Carlos Remirez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Remirez speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Remirez typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Remirez 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. Remirez. 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 with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    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:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Remirez typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Carlos Remirez may include:

    Please contact Dr. Remirez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Remirez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Remirez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (915) 594-7787 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Remirez accept in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. Remirez 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Remirez's office located?

    Dr. Carlos Remirez's Primary Practice

    6024 Aztec Rd

    El Paso, TX 79925

    (915) 594-7787

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

    Dr. Remirez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437149655.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Remirez?

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

    What is Dr. Carlos Remirez's specialty?

    Dr. Remirez is a Family Medicine Specialist near El Paso, TX.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Carlos Remirez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Remirez is affiliated with University Medical Center Of El Paso, Christus Southeast Texas - St. Elizabeth Hospital 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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 Dr. Carlos Remirez accepting new patients in El Paso, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Carlos Remirez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carlos Remirez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Remirez's office at (915) 594-7787 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Carlos Remirez?

    Please contact Dr. Remirez's office at (915) 594-7787 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Remirez's office located?

    Dr. Remirez's office is located in El Paso, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carlos Remirez have?

    Dr. Carlos Remirez is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.