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Who is Dr. Strauss, Internist in Corpus Christi, TX?
Dr. Mark Strauss, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Corpus Christi, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Strauss graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Strauss is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Strauss’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Strauss’s office at (361) 696-6200.
Where did Dr. Strauss go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine | Baylor College of Medicine Program
Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Illinois College of Medicine
Is Dr. Strauss board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Mark Strauss, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Strauss speak?
Dr. Strauss and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Strauss typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Strauss 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. Strauss. 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:
- 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:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Strauss typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Strauss performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Strauss. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Small Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
- Joint Tap
- Bursa Fluid Removal
- Small Joint Injection
- Arthrocentesis
CPT Codes:
- 20600: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
- Cerumen Impaction Removal
- Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
- Professional Ear Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral
Also known as:
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Skin Conditions
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
Does Dr. Strauss accept my insurance?
Dr. Strauss accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (361) 696-6200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Strauss accept in Corpus Christi, TX?
Dr. Strauss in Corpus Christi, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Christus Health
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Strauss' office located?
Dr. Mark Strauss' Primary Practice
5802 Saratoga Blvd Ste 150
Corpus Christi, TX 78414
(361) 696-6200
What is Dr. Strauss's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Strauss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629053186.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Strauss?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Strauss
What is Dr. Mark Strauss's specialty?
Dr. Strauss is a Internist near Corpus Christi, 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. Mark Strauss affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Strauss is affiliated with Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline, Tops Surgical Specialty 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
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Is Mark Strauss accepting new patients in Corpus Christi, TX?
Yes, Dr. Mark Strauss is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Strauss offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Strauss's office at (361) 696-6200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Strauss?
Please contact Dr. Strauss's office at (361) 696-6200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Strauss have?
Dr. Mark Strauss is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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