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Dr. Elvira Tolentino, MD

Dr. Elvira Tolentino, MD

Wichita Falls, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tolentino, Family Medicine Specialist in Wichita Falls, TX?

    Dr. Elvira Tolentino, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Wichita Falls, TX. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Tolentino completed her residency at North Central Tx Med Fndn, Family Medicine. Dr. Tolentino is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tolentino’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tolentino’s office at (940) 397-5442.

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

    • Residency: North Central Tx Med Fndn, Family Medicine | Central Texas Medical Foundation

    Is Dr. Tolentino board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Elvira Tolentino, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Tolentino speak?

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

    • English

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does Dr. Tolentino treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    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 Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    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:

    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Rectal Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Rectum Cancer Test
    • Anal Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate
    • Z1212: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of rectum

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Sugar Test
    • Diabetes Mellitus Screening
    • Glucose Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Elvira Tolentino may include:

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

    Does Dr. Tolentino accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tolentino accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (940) 397-5442 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tolentino accept in Wichita Falls, TX?

    Dr. Tolentino in Wichita Falls, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • HealthComp

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tolentino's office located?

    Dr. Elvira Tolentino's Primary Practice

    501 Midwestern Pkwy E

    Wichita Falls, TX 76302

    (940) 397-5442

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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 1467430611.

    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. Elvira Tolentino's specialty?

    Dr. Tolentino is a Family Medicine Specialist near Wichita Falls, 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. Tolentino to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Tolentino is affiliated with United Regional Healthcare System, Kell West Regional Hospital, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, William P. Clements Jr. University 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

    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 Elvira Tolentino accepting new patients in Wichita Falls, TX?

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

    Does Dr. Elvira Tolentino offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tolentino's office at (940) 397-5442 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elvira Tolentino?

    Please contact Dr. Tolentino's office at (940) 397-5442 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elvira Tolentino have?

    Dr. Elvira Tolentino is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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