
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Soto, Hospitalist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Lucia Soto, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Soto graduated from Texas A&M University and completed her residency at Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education. Dr. Soto is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Soto’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Soto’s office at (623) 773-6100.
Where did Dr. Soto go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education | Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program
Medical School: Texas A&M University
What languages does Dr. Soto speak?
Dr. Soto and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Soto typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Soto 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. Soto. 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:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Soto typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Lucia Soto may include:
Please contact Dr. Soto's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Soto accept my insurance?
Dr. Soto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (623) 773-6100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Soto accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Soto in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UMR Administered Payer
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Soto's office located?
What is Dr. Soto's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Soto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497913578.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Soto?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Soto
What is Dr. Lucia Soto's specialty?
Dr. Soto is a Hospitalist near Phoenix, AZ.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Lucia Soto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Soto is affiliated with Honorhealth Deer Valley Medical Center 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 a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lucia Soto accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Lucia Soto is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lucia Soto offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Soto's office at (623) 773-6100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lucia Soto?
Please contact Dr. Soto's office at (623) 773-6100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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