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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sierra, Cardiologist in Tupelo, MS?
Dr. Francisco Sierra, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Tupelo, MS with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sierra graduated from National Autonomous University of Honduras / Faculty of Medical Science and completed his residency at Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sierra is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sierra’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sierra’s office at (662) 620-6800.
Where did Dr. Sierra go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Internal Medicine | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES
Medical School: National Autonomous University of Honduras / Faculty of Medical Scienc | National Autonomous University of Honduras / Faculty of Medical Science | Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas | UNIVERSITY NAC'L AUT H RAS
What languages does Dr. Sierra speak?
Dr. Sierra and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Sierra treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Sierra 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. Sierra. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, 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:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
Which procedures does Dr. Sierra perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Francisco Sierra may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sierra's office.
Does Dr. Sierra accept my insurance?
Dr. Sierra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (662) 620-6800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sierra accept in Tupelo, MS?
Dr. Sierra in Tupelo, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Federal Employee Program
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Mississippi
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Sierra's office located?
Dr. Francisco Sierra's Primary Practice
499 Gloster Creek Vlg Ste A2
Tupelo, MS 38801
(662) 620-6800
What is Dr. Sierra's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sierra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922118173.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sierra?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sierra
What is Dr. Francisco Sierra's specialty?
Dr. Sierra is a Cardiologist near Tupelo, MS. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Sierra to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Francisco Sierra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sierra is affiliated with Methodist Olive Branch Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?
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Is Francisco Sierra accepting new patients in Tupelo, MS?
Yes, Dr. Francisco Sierra is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Francisco Sierra offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sierra's office at (662) 620-6800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Francisco Sierra?
Please contact Dr. Sierra's office at (662) 620-6800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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