34 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Avena, Adult Medicine Specialist in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Jennifer Avena, DO is an Adult Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV. She has been practicing for over 34 years. Dr. Avena completed her residency at University Med Center Southern Nv. Dr. Avena is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Avena’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Avena’s office at (702) 312-3444.
Where did Dr. Avena go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Med Center Southern Nv
What languages does Dr. Avena speak?
Dr. Avena and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Adult Medicine Specialist like Dr. Avena typically treat?
As an Adult Medicine Specialist, Dr. Avena 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. Avena. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Other Mental Health Screening
- Depression Screening
- Mental Health Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Behavioral Disorder Screening
- Psychological Evaluation
- Mental Wellness Check
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
What procedures does an Adult Medicine Specialist like Dr. Avena typically perform?
As an Adult Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jennifer Avena may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Avena's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Avena accept my insurance?
Dr. Avena accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 312-3444 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Avena accept in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Avena in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of Nevada
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Avena's office located?
Dr. Jennifer Avena's Primary Practice
5701 W Charleston Blvd Ste 210
Las Vegas, NV 89146
(702) 312-3444
What is Dr. Avena's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Avena's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578528998.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Avena?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Avena
What is Dr. Jennifer Avena's specialty?
Dr. Avena is a Adult Medicine Specialist near Las Vegas, NV.
What does an Adult Medicine Specialist do?
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Is this Dr. Jennifer Avena affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Avena is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 an Adult Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Adult 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 Jennifer Avena accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?
Yes, Dr. Jennifer Avena is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jennifer Avena offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Avena's office at (702) 312-3444 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Avena?
Please contact Dr. Avena's office at (702) 312-3444 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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