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Dr. Jose Vargas, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 80
Dr. Jose Vargas, MD
3.7 (15 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Jose Vargas, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism* Age 80
Birmingham, AL
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Jose Vargas, MD works in Birmingham, AL as an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Specialist.
They are board certified in Internal Medicine and graduated from Tulane University of Louisiana. Dr. Vargas completed a residency at Va Hospital Tulane. Dr. Vargas has has worked on more claims relating to Vitamin_Deficiency than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Vargas has received an average rating of 3.7 from patients and has been reviewed 15 times. They are affiliated with Brookwood Baptist Medical Center. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Vargas also speaks Spanish. Dr. Vargas practices at Element Health, Inc in Birmingham, AL.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Open Access
  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Dental Blue 100/200/300
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Cigna PPO
    Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Medicaid
  • MultiPlan PPO
    PHCS Network PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Diabetes & Endocrinology Assoc
    2022 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr Ste 307, Birmingham, AL 35209
  2. 2 Office
    700 18th St S Ste 410, Birmingham, AL 35233
  3. 3 Seale Harris Clinic
    805 Saint Vincents Dr Ste 510, Birmingham, AL 35205
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    07:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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3.7
Based on 15 Reviews
5 Stars (9)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (4)

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Mar 10, 2019
Excellent treatment by Dr. Vargas and staff. All were concerned about my wellbeing and health in general. I felt pampered.
— Mar 10, 2019
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Tulane University of Louisiana
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • St Joseph Infir
    1970
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Va Hospital Tulane
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Va Hospital Tulane
Fellowship Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Jose Vargas, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Vargas accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Vargas' office to make an appointment.

Dr. Vargas accepts Aetna, Anthem and AvMed as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Vargas accepts here.

Dr. Vargas frequently sees patients for Vitamin_Deficiency.

Yes, Dr. Vargas speaks Spanish. See Dr. Vargas' profile on MedicalNewsToday for more information.

Dr. Vargas has a star rating of 3.7/5 and has been reviewed 15 times.

Dr. Vargas is board certified in Internal Medicine.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Brookwood Baptist Medical Center

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  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

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  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

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  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

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  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

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  7. Get Tested for HIV

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  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

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  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

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  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

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    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

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