18 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Cuevas, Internist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Elizabeth Cuevas, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Cuevas graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed her residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cuevas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cuevas’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cuevas’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cuevas?
Dr. Elizabeth Cuevas, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Cuevas empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiovascular Diseases, Diabetes, Hypertension, Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Pittsburgh, PA community, Dr. Cuevas is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Cuevas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine | Massachusetts General Hospital | Massachusetts General Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa | University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus | University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Is Dr. Cuevas board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Cuevas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Cuevas speak?
Dr. Cuevas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Cuevas typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Cuevas 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. Cuevas. 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:
- Opioid Use
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioid Use Disorder in Remission
- Pain Relievers
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid consumption
- Taking opioids
- Opioid intake
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
- Recovering from Opioid Use Disorder
- Opioid Addiction in Recovery
- Past Opioid Dependence
- Opioid Abuse in Remission
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1190: Opioid use, unspecified, uncomplicated
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
- F1121: Opioid dependence, in remission
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:
- 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Cuevas typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Elizabeth Cuevas 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. Cuevas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cuevas accept my insurance?
Dr. Cuevas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cuevas accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Cuevas in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Highmark Health
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cuevas' office located?
What is Dr. Cuevas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cuevas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861482507.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cuevas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cuevas
What is Dr. Elizabeth Cuevas's specialty?
Dr. Cuevas is a Internist near Pittsburgh, PA.
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.