Infectious Disease Doctors in Harlingen, TX Accepting Medicare

6 Infectious Disease doctors found. Showing 1 - 6
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Ariana Barbosa,
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1806 Runnels St, Harlingen, TX 78550
Phone: 956-230-3181    Fax: 956-230-3182
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Kingsley George Iheme, FNP
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1806 Runnels St, Harlingen, TX 78550
Phone: 956-230-3181    Fax: 956-230-3182
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Emmanuel Akinyemi, MD
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1901 Bell St, Suite A, Harlingen, TX 78550
Phone: 956-230-3181    Fax: 956-230-3182
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Karlene Reid, MD
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2121 Pease Street, Suite 1g, Harlingen, TX 78550
Phone: 956-389-6565    Fax: 956-389-6567
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Dr. Jose Ernesto Campo-maldonado, M,D
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2101 Pease St, Harlingen, TX 78550
Phone: 956-296-1491    Fax: 956-389-4603
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Gustavo Valero, M.D.
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2601 Veterans Drive. Room 163, The Va Health Care Center At Harlingen, Harlingen, TX 78550
Phone: 956-291-9000    Fax: 956-291-9392

Infectious Disease: An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.


Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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