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Dr. Edward Oorjitham, MD

Harlingen, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Oorjitham, Family Medicine Specialist in Harlingen, TX?

    Dr. Edward Oorjitham, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Harlingen, TX. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Oorjitham graduated from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Valley Baptist Med Ctr, Family Practice Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Otolaryngology Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Oorjitham is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Oorjitham’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Oorjitham’s office at (956) 440-8020.

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

    • Residency: Valley Baptist Med Ctr, Family Practice Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Otolaryngology Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, General Surgery | Valley Baptist Med Center | Valley Baptist Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok | University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Oorjitham board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Edward Oorjitham, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Oorjitham speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Oorjitham treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Oorjitham 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. Oorjitham. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • High blood glucose
    • Low blood glucose
    • Glucose intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7309: Other abnormal glucose

    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:

    • Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • vertebral low back pain
    • spine-related low back pain
    • discogenic low back pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain

    Which procedures does Dr. Oorjitham perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Edward Oorjitham may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Oorjitham's office.

    Does Dr. Oorjitham accept my insurance?

    Dr. Oorjitham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 440-8020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Oorjitham accept in Harlingen, TX?

    Dr. Oorjitham in Harlingen, 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

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • HealthComp

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Point32Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Oorjitham's office located?

    Dr. Edward Oorjitham's Primary Practice

    1205 N Ed Carey Dr Ste 2C

    Harlingen, TX 78550

    (956) 440-8020

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

    Dr. Oorjitham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104803360.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Oorjitham?

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

    What is Dr. Edward Oorjitham's specialty?

    Dr. Oorjitham is a Family Medicine Specialist near Harlingen, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Oorjitham to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Edward Oorjitham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Oorjitham is affiliated with DHR Health which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Edward Oorjitham accepting new patients in Harlingen, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Edward Oorjitham is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edward Oorjitham offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Oorjitham's office at (956) 440-8020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Edward Oorjitham?

    Please contact Dr. Oorjitham's office at (956) 440-8020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Oorjitham have?

    Dr. Edward Oorjitham is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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