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Dr. Emelita Liwanag, MD

Reno, NV

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Liwanag, Family Medicine Specialist in Reno, NV?

    Dr. Emelita Liwanag, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Reno, NV. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Liwanag is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Liwanag’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Liwanag’s office at (775) 982-5140.

    Is Dr. Liwanag board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Emelita Liwanag, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Liwanag speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Liwanag treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Liwanag 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. Liwanag. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Dressing Change or Removal
    • After Surgery
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Wound dressing care
    • Post-op dressing change
    • Surgical wound management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4801: Encounter for change or removal of surgical wound dressing

    Also known as:

    • History of Falls
    • Falls
    • Previous falls
    • Recurrent falls
    • Risk of falling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9181: History of falling

    Which procedures does Dr. Liwanag perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Emelita Liwanag may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Liwanag's office.

    Does Dr. Liwanag accept my insurance?

    Dr. Liwanag accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (775) 982-5140 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Liwanag accept in Reno, NV?

    Dr. Liwanag in Reno, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Community Care Network

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)

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    Where is Dr. Liwanag's office located?

    Dr. Emelita Liwanag's Primary Practice

    780 Kuenzli St Ste 202

    Reno, NV 89502

    (775) 982-5140

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

    Dr. Liwanag's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275708182.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Liwanag?

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

    What is Dr. Emelita Liwanag's specialty?

    Dr. Liwanag is a Family Medicine Specialist near Reno, NV. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Liwanag to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Emelita Liwanag affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Liwanag is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Emelita Liwanag accepting new patients in Reno, NV?

    Yes, Dr. Emelita Liwanag is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Emelita Liwanag offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Liwanag's office at (775) 982-5140 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Emelita Liwanag?

    Please contact Dr. Liwanag's office at (775) 982-5140 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Emelita Liwanag have?

    Dr. Emelita Liwanag is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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