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Dr. Ricardo Carrizo, MD

Dr. Ricardo Carrizo, MD

Amarillo, TX

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Carrizo, Internist in Amarillo, TX?

    Dr. Ricardo Carrizo, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Amarillo, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Carrizo completed his residency at Texas Tech University Health Science Center. Dr. Carrizo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carrizo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carrizo’s office at (806) 351-7200.

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

    • Residency: Texas Tech University Health Science Center

    • Medical School: Universidad Javeriana

    What languages does Dr. Carrizo speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Carrizo treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Carrizo 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. Carrizo. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Cataract
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetes-related cataract
    • Cloudy lens from diabetes
    • Diabetic eye cataract
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4726: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Urological Device Fitting
    • Bladder Device Adjustment
    • Catheter Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    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

    Also known as:

    • Immune System Disorder
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Immunodeficiency
    • Immune System Problems
    • Weakened Immune System

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D8481: Immunodeficiency due to conditions classified elsewhere

    Which procedures does Dr. Carrizo perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Ricardo Carrizo may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Carrizo's office.

    Does Dr. Carrizo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Carrizo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (806) 351-7200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Carrizo accept in Amarillo, TX?

    Dr. Carrizo in Amarillo, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Advantra

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Truman Medical Centers

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    Where is Dr. Carrizo's office located?

    Dr. Ricardo Carrizo's Primary Practice

    1411 E Amarillo Blvd

    Amarillo, TX 79107

    (806) 351-7200

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    Dr. Ricardo Carrizo's Practice 2

    540 W 15th St

    Hereford, TX 79045

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    Dr. Ricardo Carrizo's Practice 3

    6900 W Interstate 40 Ste 150

    Amarillo, TX 79106

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

    Dr. Carrizo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356453013.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carrizo?

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

    What is Dr. Ricardo Carrizo's specialty?

    Dr. Carrizo is a Internist near Amarillo, TX.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Carrizo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ricardo Carrizo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Carrizo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Northwest Texas Healthcare System. 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Ricardo Carrizo accepting new patients in Amarillo, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Ricardo Carrizo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ricardo Carrizo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carrizo's office at (806) 351-7200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ricardo Carrizo?

    Please contact Dr. Carrizo's office at (806) 351-7200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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