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Dr. Ruben De Los Santos, MD

Eagle Pass, TX

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    Who is Dr. De Los Santos, Internist in Eagle Pass, TX?

    Dr. Ruben De Los Santos, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Eagle Pass, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. De Los Santos graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine. Dr. De Los Santos is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. De Los Santos’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. De Los Santos’s office at (830) 773-7474.

    Where did Dr. De Los Santos go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of New Mexico School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. De Los Santos speak?

    Dr. De Los Santos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. De Los Santos typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. De Los Santos 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. De Los Santos. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease
    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Long-term Heart Disease
    • Ongoing Heart Ischemia
    • Chronic Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I259: Chronic ischemic heart disease, unspecified
    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Heart Failure and End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome with Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • I132: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and with stage 5 chronic kidney disease, or end stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. De Los Santos typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Ruben De Los Santos may include:

    Please contact Dr. De Los Santos' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. De Los Santos accept my insurance?

    Dr. De Los Santos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (830) 773-7474 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. De Los Santos accept in Eagle Pass, TX?

    Dr. De Los Santos in Eagle Pass, 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 Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. De Los Santos' office located?

    Dr. Ruben De Los Santos' Primary Practice

    1955 E Main St

    Eagle Pass, TX 78852

    (830) 773-7474

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    Dr. Ruben De Los Santos' Practice 2

    2450 El Indio Hwy

    Eagle Pass, TX 78852

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

    Dr. De Los Santos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467534008.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. De Los Santos?

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

    What is Dr. Ruben De Los Santos's specialty?

    Dr. De Los Santos is a Internist near Eagle Pass, TX.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Ruben De Los Santos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, De Los Santos 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Ruben De Los Santos accepting new patients in Eagle Pass, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Ruben De Los Santos is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ruben De Los Santos offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. De Los Santos's office at (830) 773-7474 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ruben De Los Santos?

    Please contact Dr. De Los Santos's office at (830) 773-7474 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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