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Who is Dr. Sanchez, Neurologist in Laredo, TX?
Dr. Fernando Sanchez is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Laredo, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Sanchez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sanchez’s practice accepts Medicare 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 a Neurologist like Dr. Sanchez typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Sanchez typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Fernando Sanchez may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Sanchez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
Universal Health Services
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Neurologist do?
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.