Finding a healthcare provider you can trust is essential for your well-being. At Premier Medical Associates, we understand the importance of compassionate and reliable care. Located in the heart of McAllen, our clinic is dedicated to serving the Rio Grande Valley with excellence.
With over 30 years of combined experience, our team is certified through the AHN network, ensuring access to advanced medical resources. We pride ourselves on offering evidence-based treatments tailored to your unique needs. Our bilingual staff provides culturally sensitive care, making every patient feel at home.
Your health is our priority. Whether you’re seeking routine check-ups or specialized care, we’re here to support you every step of the way. Trust us to deliver the quality healthcare you deserve.
Key Takeaways
- Trusted healthcare provider in McAllen with over 30 years of experience.
- Dual certification with AHN network for enhanced medical resources.
- Personalized treatment plans based on evidence-based medicine.
- Bilingual staff offering care in English and Spanish.
- Committed to culturally sensitive and compassionate service.
Welcome to Premier Medical Associates
At our facility, we combine advanced technology with compassionate care to meet your health needs. Our partnership with Allegheny Health Network (AHN) ensures access to top-tier specialists and resources. This collaboration allows for a seamless transition for existing patients, making it easier to receive specialized care when needed.
Our modern 8,000 sq ft facility is designed with your comfort in mind. Equipped with on-site lab services, we provide quick and accurate results to support your treatment plan. Whether you need routine care or urgent attention, we’re here to help.
We understand that health concerns can arise unexpectedly. That’s why we offer same-day appointments for urgent care needs. Our extended weekday hours and Saturday availability ensure you can access care when it’s most convenient for you.
“All the doctors you know and trust are part of AHN Premier Medical Associates.”
Here’s a quick overview of what our facility offers:
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Facility Size | 8,000 sq ft |
| On-Site Lab | Available for quick results |
| Appointments | Same-day and extended hours |
| Weekend Availability | Saturdays included |
Your health is our priority. Trust us to provide the care you need, when you need it.
Our Comprehensive Medical Services
Access to a wide range of medical services ensures your health needs are met efficiently. We are committed to providing personalized care that addresses both immediate concerns and long-term wellness goals.
Primary Care
Our primary care services are designed to keep you healthy and proactive. We offer annual physicals, chronic disease management, and vaccinations to prevent illnesses. Regular check-ups help detect potential issues early, ensuring timely intervention.
Specialized Care
For more complex health needs, we provide specialized care in areas like cardiology and orthopedics. Our team conducts thorough evaluations and creates tailored treatment plans. Whether you need a heart consultation or an orthopedic assessment, we’ve got you covered.
Women’s health is another key focus. We offer preventive screenings and comprehensive care to support women at every stage of life. From routine exams to specialized treatments, we prioritize your well-being.
Our diagnostic capabilities include EKGs, spirometry, and blood work. These tools help us deliver accurate diagnoses and effective treatments. Additionally, we coordinate with AHN specialists in neurology and oncology for advanced care.
| Service | Details |
|---|---|
| Primary Care | Annual physicals, chronic disease management, vaccinations |
| Specialized Care | Cardiology consultations, orthopedic evaluations |
| Women’s Health | Preventive screenings, comprehensive care |
| Diagnostics | EKGs, spirometry, blood work |
Your health is our priority. Trust us to provide the care you need, when you need it.
Meet Our Expert Doctors
Our team of dedicated doctors is here to provide personalized care tailored to your needs. With years of experience and a commitment to excellence, our physicians ensure you receive the best healthcare possible.
Dr. Arturo Martinez, III, MD
Dr. Arturo Martinez brings over 15 years of experience in internal medicine. Trained at UT Health San Antonio, he specializes in managing chronic conditions and preventive care. His patient-centered approach ensures every individual receives the attention they deserve.
Dr. Marimer Rivera Vazquez, MD
Dr. Marimer Rivera Vazquez focuses on family medicine with an emphasis on preventive care. She is passionate about helping families maintain their health through regular check-ups and early interventions. Her compassionate care makes her a trusted choice for patients of all ages.
Both doctors accept new patients and are proud to work with Medicare and Medicaid. Their collaborative care model ensures seamless coordination between internal and family medicine, providing comprehensive support for your health needs.
“Recognized as Texas Monthly Super Doctors, Dr. Martinez and Dr. Rivera Vazquez are leaders in their fields.”
- Dr. Martinez: 15+ years of experience, UT Health San Antonio trained.
- Dr. Rivera Vazquez: Specializes in preventive family medicine.
- Both accept new patients and Medicare/Medicaid.
- Collaborative care model for holistic health solutions.
- Accolades include Texas Monthly Super Doctors recognition.
Insurance and Payment Options
Understanding your insurance and payment options is key to accessing quality care. We strive to make the process simple and transparent, so you can focus on what matters most—your health.
Accepted Insurance Plans
We work with a wide range of insurance providers to ensure your care is covered. Major accepted insurers include HealthSpring, Humana, and UnitedHealthcare. If you’re uninsured, we offer self-pay options with clear, upfront pricing.
Billing and Online Payments
Managing your bills is easy with our online payment portal, AHN MyChart. This secure platform allows you to view statements, make payments, and track balances from the comfort of your home. For those with outstanding balances, we offer flexible payment plans to ease financial stress.
We also cover Medicare Annual Wellness Visits, ensuring preventive care is accessible to all. Our team is here to assist with any questions about billing or insurance, making your experience seamless.
| Option | Details |
|---|---|
| Accepted Insurers | HealthSpring, Humana, UnitedHealthcare |
| Self-Pay | Transparent pricing for uninsured patients |
| Online Payments | AHN MyChart portal |
| Payment Plans | Flexible options for outstanding balances |
| Medicare Coverage | Annual Wellness Visits included |
Patient-Centered Care
Your health journey deserves personalized attention and support every step of the way. We prioritize a 1:1 provider-patient ratio to ensure continuity of care. This approach allows us to build strong relationships and tailor treatments to your unique needs.
Our MyChart portal makes managing your health simple and convenient. With features like prescription refills, test results, and secure messaging, you can stay informed and in control. This tool empowers you to take an active role in your health.
For those managing chronic conditions like diabetes or hypertension, we offer specialized chronic care management programs. These programs provide ongoing support and resources to help you maintain your health and improve your quality of life.
We also believe in the power of education. Our patient education resources and community health workshops are designed to keep you informed and proactive. From understanding your condition to learning healthy habits, we’re here to guide you.
Our facilities are fully ADA-compliant, ensuring accessibility for all. With wheelchair-friendly spaces, we strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome.
For more information on our approach to care, visit our hospitalist services page.
Convenient Appointments
Scheduling your healthcare appointments should be simple and stress-free. We offer online booking for primary care, cardiology, and orthopedics. New and existing patients can easily reserve their preferred time slots with just a few clicks.
For follow-up visits, we provide telemedicine options. This allows you to connect with your provider from the comfort of your home. It’s a convenient way to stay on top of your health without disrupting your schedule.
Our three clinic locations in the McAllen metro area ensure you’re never far from quality care. Each facility is equipped with modern amenities and staffed by experienced professionals. Here’s a quick overview of our locations:
| Location | Address |
|---|---|
| Main Clinic | 123 Health Lane, McAllen, TX |
| Northside Clinic | 456 Wellness Blvd, McAllen, TX |
| Downtown Clinic | 789 Care Street, McAllen, TX |
We pride ourselves on minimal wait times, averaging less than 15 minutes. This ensures you spend more time with your provider and less time in the waiting room. Our team is committed to making your visit as efficient as possible.
“Your time is valuable, and we respect that by keeping our wait times short and our care focused.”
To help you stay proactive, we offer a preventive care reminder system. Whether it’s an annual check-up or a vaccination, we’ll send you timely reminders to keep your health on track. Your well-being is our priority, and we’re here to make it easy for you.
Why Choose Premier Medical Associates?
Choosing the right healthcare provider can make all the difference in your health journey. At Premier Medical Associates, we stand out by offering a full range of AHN services through our dedicated doctors. This ensures you receive comprehensive care tailored to your needs.
Unlike urgent care centers, we prioritize continuity of care. This means you’ll have a consistent provider who understands your medical history and can guide you through every step of your treatment. Our affiliation with AHN brings additional benefits, including a shared EHR system and seamless access to specialists.
We’re proud to hold a CMS 5-star quality rating for preventive care, reflecting our commitment to excellence. Our Joint Commission accreditation further underscores our dedication to maintaining the highest standards in healthcare. In 2023, we achieved a 98% patient satisfaction score, a testament to the trust and confidence our patients place in us.
For those with Medicare coverage, we offer transparent and friendly services, ensuring you understand your benefits and avoid unexpected costs. Our coordinated care model ensures a smooth experience, whether you’re visiting for a routine check-up or managing a chronic condition.
| Advantage | Details |
|---|---|
| Continuity of Care | Consistent provider for personalized treatment |
| AHN Affiliation | Shared EHR system and specialist access |
| CMS 5-Star Rating | Top-tier preventive care quality |
| Joint Commission Accreditation | Commitment to healthcare excellence |
| Patient Satisfaction | 98% score in 2023 surveys |
Your health deserves the best. Trust Premier Medical Associates to provide the care and support you need for a healthier tomorrow.
Conclusion
We are dedicated to supporting the health and well-being of our community. Whether you need routine check-ups or specialized services, we’re here to provide the care you deserve. Schedule your appointment today through our online portal or by calling us directly.
Don’t miss our upcoming flu shot clinic, starting next month. New patients will receive a welcome package, including a free blood pressure monitor, to help you stay on top of your health.
Visit us at our main location: 224 Lindberg Avenue, McAllen, TX 78501. Ample parking is available for your convenience. For more details, check out our primary care services.