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Dr. Lulita Lucero-Ugalino, MD

Waldorf, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lucero-Ugalino, Family Medicine Specialist in Waldorf, MD?

    Dr. Lulita Lucero-Ugalino, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Waldorf, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Lucero-Ugalino is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lucero-Ugalino’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lucero-Ugalino’s office at (301) 337-1219.

    Is Dr. Lucero-Ugalino board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Lulita Lucero-Ugalino, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lucero-Ugalino speak?

    Dr. Lucero-Ugalino and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does Dr. Lucero-Ugalino treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lucero-Ugalino 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. Lucero-Ugalino. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bladder Infection
    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • Bladder Disease
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Which procedures does Dr. Lucero-Ugalino perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lulita Lucero-Ugalino may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lucero-Ugalino's office.

    Does Dr. Lucero-Ugalino accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lucero-Ugalino accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 337-1219 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lucero-Ugalino accept in Waldorf, MD?

    Dr. Lucero-Ugalino in Waldorf, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Johns Hopkins

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Maryland

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lucero-Ugalino's office located?

    Dr. Lulita Lucero-Ugalino's Primary Practice

    6 Industrial Park Dr Ste B Unit 8

    Waldorf, MD 20602

    (301) 337-1219

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    Dr. Lulita Lucero-Ugalino's Practice 2

    1500 Forest Glen Rd

    Silver Spring, MD 20910

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    Dr. Lulita Lucero-Ugalino's Practice 3

    11890 Healing Way

    Silver Spring, MD 20904

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

    Dr. Lucero-Ugalino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841452687.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lucero-Ugalino?

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

    What is Dr. Lulita Lucero-Ugalino's specialty?

    Dr. Lucero-Ugalino is a Family Medicine Specialist near Waldorf, MD. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Lucero-Ugalino to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lulita Lucero-Ugalino affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lucero-Ugalino is affiliated with UM Charles Regional Medical Center, VHC Health - Virginia Hospital 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Lulita Lucero-Ugalino accepting new patients in Waldorf, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Lulita Lucero-Ugalino is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lulita Lucero-Ugalino offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lucero-Ugalino's office at (301) 337-1219 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lulita Lucero-Ugalino?

    Please contact Dr. Lucero-Ugalino's office at (301) 337-1219 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lulita Lucero-Ugalino have?

    Dr. Lulita Lucero-Ugalino is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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