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Who is Dr. Valdez, Internist in Valdosta, GA?
Dr. Felix Valdez, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Valdosta, GA. Dr. Valdez graduated from Universidad Federico Henriquez y Carvajal (UFHEC) Facultad de Medicina and completed his residency at Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine; Caguas Reg Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Valdez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Valdez’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Valdez’s office at (229) 259-4501.
Where did Dr. Valdez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine; Caguas Reg Hosp, Internal Medicine | Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center
Medical School: National University of Pedro Henriquez Urena / School of Medicine | Universidad Federico Henriquez y Carvajal (UFHEC) Facultad de Medicina
What languages does Dr. Valdez speak?
Dr. Valdez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Valdez typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Valdez 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. Valdez. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Acute Bladder Infection
- Bladder Disease
- Acute Cystitis
- Sudden Bladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Valdez typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Felix Valdez may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Valdez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Valdez accept my insurance?
Dr. Valdez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (229) 259-4501 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Valdez accept in Valdosta, GA?
Dr. Valdez in Valdosta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Valdez's office located?
Dr. Felix Valdez's Primary Practice
2501 N Patterson St
Valdosta, GA 31602
(229) 259-4501
What is Dr. Valdez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Valdez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023005121.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Valdez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Valdez
What is Dr. Felix Valdez's specialty?
Dr. Valdez is a Internist near Valdosta, GA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Felix Valdez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Valdez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Sgmc Health Main, Sgmc Lanier Campus. 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
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Is Felix Valdez accepting new patients in Valdosta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Felix Valdez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Felix Valdez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Valdez's office at (229) 259-4501 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Felix Valdez?
Please contact Dr. Valdez's office at (229) 259-4501 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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