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Dr. Alejandro Arizmendi, MD

Dr. Alejandro Arizmendi, MD

Geriatric Medicine Specialist

Helotes, TX

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Arizmendi, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Helotes, TX?

    Dr. Alejandro Arizmendi, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Helotes, TX. He has been practicing for over 24 years. Dr. Arizmendi graduated from Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon and completed his residency at Good Samaritan Hospital. Dr. Arizmendi is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arizmendi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arizmendi’s office at (210) 695-9002.

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

    • Fellowship: Indiana University School Of Med

    • Residency: Good Samaritan Hospital

    • Medical School: Instituto Tecnologico de Estudios Superies de Monterrey | Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon | Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon

    What languages does Dr. Arizmendi speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Arizmendi typically treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Arizmendi 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. Arizmendi. 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:

    • 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:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    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:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Arizmendi typically perform?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alejandro Arizmendi may include:

    Please contact Dr. Arizmendi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Arizmendi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Arizmendi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 695-9002 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Arizmendi accept in Helotes, TX?

    Dr. Arizmendi in Helotes, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Imperial Health Holdings

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Arizmendi's office located?

    Dr. Alejandro Arizmendi's Primary Practice

    12002 Bandera Rd Ste 111

    Helotes, TX 78023

    (210) 695-9002

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    What hospitals are Dr. Arizmendi affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Arizmendi has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Westover Hills Baptist Hospital,San Antonio, TX
    Ut Health San Antonio - Multispecialty & Research Hospital,San Antonio, TX
    Baptist Neighborhood Hospital - Hausman,San Antonio, TX

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

    Dr. Arizmendi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457317232.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arizmendi?

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

    What is Dr. Alejandro Arizmendi's specialty?

    Dr. Arizmendi is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Helotes, TX.

    What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?

    An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.

    Is Dr. Alejandro Arizmendi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Arizmendi is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio, Dhr Health, University Hospital-San Antonio 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

    When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric 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 Dr. Alejandro Arizmendi accepting new patients in Helotes, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Alejandro Arizmendi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alejandro Arizmendi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Arizmendi's office at (210) 695-9002 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alejandro Arizmendi?

    Please contact Dr. Arizmendi's office at (210) 695-9002 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Arizmendi's office located?

    Dr. Arizmendi's office is located in Helotes, TX.