20 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lezama, Internist in Temple, TX?
Dr. Maybelline Lezama, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Temple, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Lezama completed her residency at Saint Mary's Hospital, Waterbury. She is a member of the American College of Physicians and American Medical Association. Dr. Lezama is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lezama’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lezama’s office at (254) 215-0100.
Where did Dr. Lezama go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Saint Mary's Hospital, Waterbury
Medical School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Nicaragua
Is Dr. Lezama board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Maybelline Lezama, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lezama speak?
Dr. Lezama and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Lezama typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Lezama 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. Lezama. 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 here.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Heart Failure and End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome with Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- I132: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and with stage 5 chronic kidney disease, or end stage renal disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
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. Lezama typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Maybelline Lezama 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. Lezama's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lezama accept my insurance?
Dr. Lezama accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (254) 215-0100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lezama accept in Temple, TX?
Dr. Lezama in Temple, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lezama's office located?
Baylor Scott And White Clinic Killeen Harker Heigh
5702 E Central Texas Expy
Killeen, TX 76543
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American College of Physicians
Member
American Medical Association
Member
Awards
Chief Resident
Saint Mary's Hospital, Waterbury, CT, 2007-2008
Outstanding Housestaff Member of the Year in the Primary Care Setting
Saint Mary's Hospital, Waterbury, CT, 2005-2006
Outstanding Housestaff Member of the Year in the Primary Care Setting
What is Dr. Lezama's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lezama's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467627737.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lezama?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lezama
What is Dr. Maybelline Lezama's specialty?
Dr. Lezama is a Internist near Temple, TX.
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. Maybelline Lezama affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lezama is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Maybelline Lezama accepting new patients in Temple, TX?
Yes, Dr. Maybelline Lezama is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Maybelline Lezama offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lezama's office at (254) 215-0100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Maybelline Lezama?
Please contact Dr. Lezama's office at (254) 215-0100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Maybelline Lezama have?
Dr. Maybelline Lezama is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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