25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Online booking
Telehealth
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ugalino, Internist in Brownsville, TX?
Dr. Joey Ugalino, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Brownsville, TX. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Ugalino graduated from University of the Philippines Manila College of Medicine and completed his residency at SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn. Dr. Ugalino is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ugalino’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ugalino’s office at (956) 546-3209.
Where did Dr. Ugalino go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Med College
Residency: SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn
Medical School: University of the Philippines Manila College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ugalino speak?
Dr. Ugalino and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Ugalino treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Ugalino 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. Ugalino. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
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
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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Fasting Blood Sugar
- Blood Glucose
- Impaired Fasting Glucose
- Prediabetes (Fasting)
- Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7301: Impaired fasting glucose
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
- Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Which procedures does Dr. Ugalino perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Joey Ugalino 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ugalino's office.
Does Dr. Ugalino accept my insurance?
Dr. Ugalino accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 546-3209 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ugalino accept in Brownsville, TX?
Dr. Ugalino in Brownsville, 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
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Molina
Oscar Health Insurance Co
Other Health Care Provider
State of Texas
UnitedHealthcare
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Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Joey Ugalino?
Dr. Ugalino has appointments available at his Brownsville, TX office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Ugalino's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ugalino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922084599.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ugalino?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ugalino
What is Dr. Joey Ugalino's specialty?
Dr. Ugalino is a Internist near Brownsville, TX.
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.
Contact Dr. Ugalino to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Joey Ugalino affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ugalino is affiliated with Valley Baptist Medical Center — Brownsville, Valley Regional Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Joey Ugalino accepting new patients in Brownsville, TX?
Yes, Dr. Joey Ugalino is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joey Ugalino offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Ugalino, or call (956) 546-3209 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Joey Ugalino?
Yes, Dr. Ugalino offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Ugalino, or call (956) 546-3209 for more information.
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