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Dr. Alex Tseng, DO

Anesthesiologist

Brownsville, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tseng, Anesthesiologist in Brownsville, TX?

    Dr. Alex Tseng, DO is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Brownsville, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tseng completed his residency at Western Reserve Care Sys, Anesthesiology. Dr. Tseng is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tseng’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tseng’s office at (512) 551-0770.

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

    • Residency: Western Reserve Care Sys, Anesthesiology

    • Medical School: University Of N Tx Hlth Sci Ctr- Tx Coll Osteo Med- Ft Worth Tx

    What languages does Dr. Tseng speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Tseng typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Tseng 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. Tseng. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K648: Other hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Intestinal Diverticula
    • Pouches in Intestine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5790: Diverticulosis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Tseng typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Alex Tseng may include:

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

    Does Dr. Tseng accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tseng accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 551-0770 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tseng accept in Brownsville, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Community Care Network

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Tseng's office located?

    Dr. Alex Tseng's Primary Practice

    1040 W Jefferson St

    Brownsville, TX 78520

    (512) 551-0770

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    Dr. Alex Tseng's Practice 2

    1702 N Ed Carey Dr

    Harlingen, TX 78550

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    Dr. Alex Tseng's Practice 3

    2101 Pease St

    Harlingen, TX 78550

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    What hospitals are Dr. Tseng affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Tseng has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Valley Baptist Medical Center - Harlingen,Harlingen, TX

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

    Dr. Tseng's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457317125.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tseng?

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

    What is Dr. Alex Tseng's specialty?

    Dr. Tseng is an Anesthesiologist near Brownsville, TX.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Alex Tseng affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tseng is affiliated with Valley Baptist Medical Center — Brownsville 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

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    Is Dr. Alex Tseng accepting new patients in Brownsville, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Alex Tseng is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alex Tseng offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tseng's office at (512) 551-0770 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alex Tseng?

    Please contact Dr. Tseng's office at (512) 551-0770 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Tseng's office located?

    Dr. Tseng's offices are located in Brownsville, TX and Harlingen, TX.