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Dr. Fernando Sanchez, MD

Laredo, TX

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    Who is Dr. Sanchez, Neurologist in Laredo, TX?

    Dr. Fernando Sanchez, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Laredo, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sanchez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sanchez’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sanchez’s office at (956) 267-6630.

    What languages does Dr. Sanchez speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Sanchez treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Sanchez 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. Sanchez. 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:

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Lumbosacral Nerve Root Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
    • Sciatic Nerve Root Problems
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G544: Lumbosacral root disorders, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
    • Stroke due to clot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
    • I63511: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of right middle cerebral artery
    • I6389: Other cerebral infarction

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Nerve Root Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G542: Cervical root disorders, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ulnar Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Ulnar Neuropathy
    • Cubital Tunnel Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5620: Lesion of ulnar nerve, unspecified upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Disorder
    • Brachial Plexus Injuries
    • Brachial Plexus Injury
    • Shoulder Nerve Damage
    • Arm Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G540: Brachial plexus disorders

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Does Dr. Sanchez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sanchez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 267-6630 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sanchez accept in Laredo, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Prominence Health Plan

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sanchez's office located?

    Dr. Fernando Sanchez's Primary Practice

    2110 Lomas del Sur Ste 111

    Laredo, TX 78046

    (956) 267-6630

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    Dr. Fernando Sanchez's Practice 2

    7700 Floyd Curl Dr

    San Antonio, TX 78229

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    Dr. Fernando Sanchez's Practice 3

    1710 E Saunders St Ste B370

    Laredo, TX 78041

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

    Dr. Sanchez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760595201.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sanchez?

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

    What is Dr. Fernando Sanchez's specialty?

    Dr. Sanchez is a Neurologist near Laredo, TX.

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

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    Is this Dr. Fernando Sanchez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sanchez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Neurologist?

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    Is Fernando Sanchez accepting new patients in Laredo, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Fernando Sanchez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Fernando Sanchez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sanchez's office at (956) 267-6630 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Fernando Sanchez?

    Please contact Dr. Sanchez's office at (956) 267-6630 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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