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Who is Dr. Deliz, Pulmonologist in Laredo, TX?
Dr. Rafael Deliz, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Laredo, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Deliz graduated from University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine and completed his residency at U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS. Dr. Deliz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Deliz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Deliz’s office.
Where did Dr. Deliz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Medical School: University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine
Is Dr. Deliz board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Rafael Deliz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Deliz speak?
Dr. Deliz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Deliz typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Deliz 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. Deliz. 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:
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Mild Persistent Asthma with Flare-up
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
- Mild Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Mild Asthma
- Acute Asthma Attack
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4531: Mild persistent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- COPD
- COPD Flare-Up
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
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:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Deliz typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Rafael Deliz may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Deliz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Deliz accept my insurance?
Dr. Deliz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Deliz accept in Laredo, TX?
Dr. Deliz in Laredo, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Universal Health Services
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Where is Dr. Deliz's office located?
What is Dr. Deliz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Deliz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316051618.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Deliz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Deliz
What is Dr. Rafael Deliz's specialty?
Dr. Deliz is a Pulmonologist near Laredo, TX.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Rafael Deliz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Deliz is affiliated with Doctors Hospital Of Laredo 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 Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Rafael Deliz accepting new patients in Laredo, TX?
Yes, Dr. Rafael Deliz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rafael Deliz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Deliz's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rafael Deliz?
Please contact Dr. Deliz's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rafael Deliz have?
Dr. Rafael Deliz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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9114 McPherson Rd Ste 2509
Laredo, TX 78045