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31 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Mederos, Surgeon in Laredo, TX?
Dr. Ivan Mederos, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Laredo, TX. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Mederos graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Cath M C-Mary Immaculate Hp, General Surgery. Dr. Mederos is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mederos’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mederos’s office at (956) 795-8297.
Where did Dr. Mederos go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cath M C-Mary Immaculate Hp, General Surgery | Catholic Med Center Brooklyn and Queens | Maimonides Medical Center/Infants and Children's Hospital of Brooklyn Program
Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Mederos board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Ivan Mederos, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Mederos speak?
Dr. Mederos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Mederos treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Mederos 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. Mederos. 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:
- Other Surgical Aftercare
- After Surgery
- General post-operative care
- Unspecified surgical recovery
- Surgical follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallstones with Acute and Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
- Mixed cholecystitis with gallstones
- Acute and chronic gallbladder attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
- K8012: Calculus of gallbladder with acute and chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Phimosis
- Penis Disorder
- Tight foreskin
- Foreskin constriction
- Retracted foreskin problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N471: Phimosis
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Which procedures does Dr. Mederos perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Ivan Mederos may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mederos' office.
Does Dr. Mederos accept my insurance?
Dr. Mederos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 795-8297 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mederos accept in Laredo, TX?
Dr. Mederos 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Driscoll Health Plan
Express Scripts
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Mederos' office located?
Dr. Ivan Mederos' Primary Practice
1710 E Saunders St Ste B375
Laredo, TX 78041
(956) 795-8297
What is Dr. Mederos's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mederos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205809258.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mederos?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mederos
What is Dr. Ivan Mederos's specialty?
Dr. Mederos is a Surgeon near Laredo, TX. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Mederos to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ivan Mederos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Mederos 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
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Is Ivan Mederos accepting new patients in Laredo, TX?
Yes, Dr. Ivan Mederos is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ivan Mederos offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mederos's office at (956) 795-8297 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ivan Mederos?
Please contact Dr. Mederos's office at (956) 795-8297 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ivan Mederos have?
Dr. Ivan Mederos is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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