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Dr. Alfredo Lopez, MD

Anesthesiologist

Dallas, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lopez, Anesthesiologist in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Alfredo Lopez, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lopez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lopez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lopez’s office at (972) 715-5000.

    Where did Dr. Lopez go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of Texas Medical School, Houston

    Is Dr. Lopez board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Alfredo Lopez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Lopez speak?

    Dr. Lopez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Lopez typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Lopez 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. Lopez. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatic Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Disease
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Rheumatic Heart Valve Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I081: Rheumatic disorders of both mitral and tricuspid valves

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Lopez typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Lopez performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Lopez. 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:

    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
    • Central Line Placement
    • CVC Insertion
    • Temporary Central Line
    • IV Access Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Lopez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lopez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 715-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lopez accept in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Lopez in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Lopez's office located?

    Dr. Alfredo Lopez's Primary Practice

    6606 Lyndon B Johnson Fwy Ste 200

    Dallas, TX 75240

    (972) 715-5000

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    Baylor Heart And Vascular Center

    621 N Hall St

    Dallas, TX 75226

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    Medical City Plano

    3901 W 15th St

    Plano, TX 75075

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    What hospitals are Dr. Lopez affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Lopez has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Baylor University Medical Center, Part Of Baylor Scott & White Health,Dallas, TX
    Baylor Scott & White Heart And Vascular Hospital - Dallas,Dallas, TX
    Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Plano,Plano, TX

    What is Dr. Lopez's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Lopez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003083395.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lopez?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lopez

    What is Dr. Alfredo Lopez's specialty?

    Dr. Lopez is an Anesthesiologist near Dallas, TX.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Alfredo Lopez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lopez is affiliated with Methodist Hospital For Surgery, Medical City Dallas 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

    When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Alfredo Lopez accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Alfredo Lopez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alfredo Lopez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lopez's office at (972) 715-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alfredo Lopez?

    Please contact Dr. Lopez's office at (972) 715-5000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Lopez's office located?

    Dr. Lopez's offices are located in Dallas, TX and Plano, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alfredo Lopez have?

    Dr. Alfredo Lopez is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.