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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vazquez-Montesino, Gastroenterologist in Raleigh, NC?
Dr. Luis Vazquez-Montesino, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Raleigh, NC. He is board certified. Dr. Vazquez-Montesino is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vazquez-Montesino’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vazquez-Montesino’s office at (919) 350-5318.
What languages does Dr. Vazquez-Montesino speak?
Dr. Vazquez-Montesino and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Vazquez-Montesino treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Vazquez-Montesino 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. Vazquez-Montesino. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Other Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
- Other gastritis types
- Various stomach inflammations
- Uncommon gastritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
- K2960: Other gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Right Upper Abdominal Pain
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
- RUQ pain
- Pain in upper right stomach
- Right upper belly pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
- R1011: Right upper quadrant pain
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Rectal Bleeding
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Anal Bleeding
- Blood in Stool
- Lower GI Bleed
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
- K921: Melena
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Abdominal Bloating
- Gas
- Gas in the Digestive Tract
- Bloated Stomach
- Swollen Belly
- Gaseous Distension
ICD-10 Codes:
- R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)
Also known as:
- Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
- Stomach or Duodenum Polyp
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Conditions
- Duodenal Conditions
- Digestive System Disorders
- Gastric Polyp
- Duodenal Polyp
- Stomach Growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
- K317: Polyp of stomach and duodenum
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Also known as:
- Abnormal Bowel Movements
- Bowel Movement
- Unusual stool
- Changes in poop
- Fecal changes
ICD-10 Codes:
- R195: Other fecal abnormalities
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Acute Blood Loss Anemia
- Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia
Also known as:
- Other Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Swallowing problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1319: Other dysphagia
Also known as:
- Blocked Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Esophageal Obstruction
- Food Pipe Blockage
- Swallowing Difficulty
ICD-10 Codes:
- K222: Esophageal obstruction
Which procedures does Dr. Vazquez-Montesino perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Luis Vazquez-Montesino may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Vazquez-Montesino's office.
Does Dr. Vazquez-Montesino accept my insurance?
Dr. Vazquez-Montesino accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 350-5318 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vazquez-Montesino accept in Raleigh, NC?
Dr. Vazquez-Montesino in Raleigh, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Centene
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
WakeMed
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Where is Dr. Vazquez-Montesino's office located?
Dr. Luis Vazquez-Montesino's Primary Practice
3024 New Bern Ave
Raleigh, NC 27610
(919) 350-5318
What is Dr. Vazquez-Montesino's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vazquez-Montesino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043767346.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vazquez-Montesino?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vazquez-Montesino
What is Dr. Luis Vazquez-Montesino's specialty?
Dr. Vazquez-Montesino is a Gastroenterologist near Raleigh, NC. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Vazquez-Montesino to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Luis Vazquez-Montesino affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vazquez-Montesino is affiliated with Wakemed Raleigh Campus, Wakemed Cary Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
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Is Luis Vazquez-Montesino accepting new patients in Raleigh, NC?
Yes, Dr. Luis Vazquez-Montesino is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Luis Vazquez-Montesino offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vazquez-Montesino's office at (919) 350-5318 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Luis Vazquez-Montesino?
Please contact Dr. Vazquez-Montesino's office at (919) 350-5318 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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