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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. La Hoz, Infectious Disease Specialist in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Ricardo La Hoz, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. La Hoz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. La Hoz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. La Hoz’s office at (214) 645-2800.
Is Dr. La Hoz board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Ricardo La Hoz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. La Hoz speak?
Dr. La Hoz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. La Hoz treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. La Hoz 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. La Hoz. 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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Cytomegalovirus Infection
- CMV infection
- CMV disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- B259: Cytomegaloviral disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Having a Heart Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Heart Transplantation
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
- Cardiac transplant
- Heart replacement surgery
- Post-heart transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
- Z941: Heart transplant status
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lung Transplant
- Liver Transplant
- Lung Transplantation
- Liver Transplantation
- Pulmonary Transplant
- Lung Graft
- New Lung
- Hepatic Transplant
- Liver Graft
- New Liver
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z942: Lung transplant status
- Z944: Liver transplant status
Also known as:
- Lung Mycobacterial Infection
- Other Mycobacterial Infection
- Mycobacterial Infection
- Pulmonary NTM Infection
- Lung Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
- Atypical Mycobacterial Infection
- NTM Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A310: Pulmonary mycobacterial infection
- A318: Other mycobacterial infections
Also known as:
- Travel Health Counseling
- Traveler's Health
- Travel medicine consultation
- Pre-travel health advice
- International travel health
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7184: Encounter for health counseling related to travel
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Low Neutrophil Count
- Blood Disorder
- Neutropenia
- Low white blood cell count
- Neutrophil deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D709: Neutropenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Latent Tuberculosis
- Tuberculosis
- Inactive TB
- Latent TB Infection
- Hidden TB
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z227: Latent tuberculosis
Also known as:
- C. diff Infection
- Gastroenteritis
- Clostridioides difficile infection
- Clostridium difficile colitis
- C. difficile-associated diarrhea
ICD-10 Codes:
- A0472: Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, not specified as recurrent
Which procedures does Dr. La Hoz perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Ricardo La Hoz may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. La Hoz's office.
Does Dr. La Hoz accept my insurance?
Dr. La Hoz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 645-2800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. La Hoz accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. La Hoz in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Molina
OptumRx
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. La Hoz's office located?
Dr. Ricardo La Hoz's Primary Practice
6202 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas, TX 75390
(214) 645-2800
What is Dr. La Hoz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. La Hoz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124227533.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. La Hoz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. La Hoz
What is Dr. Ricardo La Hoz's specialty?
Dr. La Hoz is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Dallas, TX.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. La Hoz to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Ricardo La Hoz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. La Hoz is affiliated with William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Ricardo La Hoz accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Ricardo La Hoz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ricardo La Hoz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. La Hoz's office at (214) 645-2800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ricardo La Hoz?
Please contact Dr. La Hoz's office at (214) 645-2800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ricardo La Hoz have?
Dr. Ricardo La Hoz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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