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24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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. Dr. Liwanag is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Liwanag’s practice accepts Medicare 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 as a 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Liwanag typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20: Parkinson's disease
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Liwanag typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Emelita Liwanag may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Liwanag's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Emelita Liwanag affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Liwanag is affiliated with Renown Regional Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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