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Dr. Luis Flores, MD

Kingsville, TX

46 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Flores, Surgeon in Kingsville, TX?

    Dr. Luis Flores, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Kingsville, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Flores is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Flores’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Flores’s office at (361) 516-1700.

    Where did Dr. Flores go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Universidad De San Carlos

    What languages does Dr. Flores speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Flores treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Flores 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. Flores. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K648: Other hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Abscess
    • Rectal Fistula
    • Abscess
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Fistulas
    • Perirectal Abscess
    • Pus Pocket in Rectum
    • Rectal Infection
    • Fistula in Rectum
    • Abnormal Rectal Tract
    • Rectal Passage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K611: Rectal abscess
    • K604: Rectal fistula

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm
    • Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Belly Button Hernia
    • Strangulated Umbilical Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Acute and Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Mixed cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Acute and chronic gallbladder attack
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8012: Calculus of gallbladder with acute and chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Pilonidal Cyst with Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Infected Tailbone Cyst
    • Sacrococcygeal Abscess
    • Tailbone Abscess

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0501: Pilonidal cyst with abscess

    Which procedures does Dr. Flores perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Luis Flores may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Flores' office.

    Does Dr. Flores accept my insurance?

    Dr. Flores accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (361) 516-1700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Flores accept in Kingsville, TX?

    Dr. Flores in Kingsville, 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

    • Christus Health Plan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Driscoll Health Plan

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Flores' office located?

    Dr. Luis Flores' Primary Practice

    1311 E General Cavazos Blvd

    Kingsville, TX 78363

    (361) 516-1700

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    Dr. Luis Flores' Practice 2

    1311 E General Cavazos Blvd Ste 204

    Kingsvlle Nas, TX 78363

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    Dr. Luis Flores' Practice 3

    630 S Fleishel Ave

    Tyler, TX 75701

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

    Dr. Flores's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306922794.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Flores?

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

    What is Dr. Luis Flores's specialty?

    Dr. Flores is a Surgeon near Kingsville, 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. Flores to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Luis Flores affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Flores is affiliated with Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline 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

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    Is Luis Flores accepting new patients in Kingsville, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Luis Flores is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Luis Flores offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Flores's office at (361) 516-1700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Luis Flores?

    Please contact Dr. Flores's office at (361) 516-1700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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