Overview
Dr. Richard J. Steel is an internist in McAllen, Texas and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Solara Hospital McAllen and Cornerstone Regional Hospital. He received his medical degree from Mexican-American University of the North School of Medicine and has been in practice for more than 20 years. Dr. Richard J. Steel has expertise in treating diabetes, coronary artery disease, hypertension, among other conditions - see all areas of expertise. Dr. Richard J. Steel accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross, United Healthcare - see other insurance plans accepted. Dr. Richard J. Steel is highly recommended by patients.
Dr. Steel is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, and Testicular Failure.
Dr. Steel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Steel is currently accepting new patients.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
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- EPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
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- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
800 E Dove Ave, Mcallen, TX 78504
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Steel has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Richard J. Steel
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Richard J. Steel?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Richard J. Steel by calling their office at 956-630-4200. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Richard J. Steel a top-rated expert for Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Richard J. Steel is classified as an Advanced expert for Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Richard J. Steel specialize in?
While Dr. Richard J. Steel is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, and Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Richard J. Steel accept my insurance?
Dr. Richard J. Steel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 956-630-4200 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Steel isAdvanced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- Experienced
- Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic
- Hypogonadism Primary Partial AlopeciaDr. Steel isExperienced. Learn about Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia.
- Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia
- Testicular FailureDr. Steel isExperienced. Learn about Testicular Failure.