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15 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lacayo, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Arlington, VA?
Dr. Karla Lacayo, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Arlington, VA. She has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Lacayo completed her residency at George Washington University. Dr. Lacayo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lacayo’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lacayo’s office at (703) 558-6161.
Where did Dr. Lacayo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: George Washington University
Is Dr. Lacayo board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Karla Lacayo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lacayo speak?
Dr. Lacayo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Lacayo treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lacayo 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. Lacayo. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Which procedures does Dr. Lacayo perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Karla Lacayo may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lacayo's office.
Does Dr. Lacayo accept my insurance?
Dr. Lacayo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 558-6161 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lacayo accept in Arlington, VA?
Dr. Lacayo in Arlington, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Geisinger Health Plan
Healthfirst
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Lacayo's office located?
Dr. Karla Lacayo's Primary Practice
1701 N George Mason Dr
Arlington, VA 22205
(703) 558-6161
What is Dr. Lacayo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lacayo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679730535.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lacayo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lacayo
What is Dr. Karla Lacayo's specialty?
Dr. Lacayo is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Arlington, VA. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Lacayo to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Karla Lacayo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lacayo is affiliated with Uva Health Haymarket Medical Center, Prince William Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Karla Lacayo accepting new patients in Arlington, VA?
Yes, Dr. Karla Lacayo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karla Lacayo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lacayo's office at (703) 558-6161 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karla Lacayo?
Please contact Dr. Lacayo's office at (703) 558-6161 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karla Lacayo have?
Dr. Karla Lacayo is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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