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Dr. Harvey Pflanzer

Ruidoso, NM

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pflanzer, Hospitalist in Ruidoso, NM?

    Dr. Harvey Pflanzer is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Ruidoso, NM with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pflanzer graduated from New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Internal Medicine. Dr. Pflanzer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pflanzer’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pflanzer’s office at (561) 736-2000.

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

    • Residency: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Internal Medicine | UMDNJ New Jersey Med School

    • Medical School: Ny Coll Of Osteo Med Of Ny Inst Of Tech- Old Westbury Ny | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Pflanzer board certified in Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Harvey Pflanzer is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Pflanzer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Pflanzer treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Pflanzer 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. Pflanzer. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    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:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Acute Pancreatitis
    • Pancreatitis
    • Sudden Pancreas Inflammation
    • Acute Pancreas Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8590: Acute pancreatitis without necrosis or infection, unspecified

    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:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    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:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Cellulitis
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb

    Which procedures does Dr. Pflanzer perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Harvey Pflanzer may include:

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

    Does Dr. Pflanzer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pflanzer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 736-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pflanzer accept in Ruidoso, NM?

    Dr. Pflanzer in Ruidoso, NM 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 Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Presbyterian Health Plan

    • State of New Mexico

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pflanzer's office located?

    Dr. Harvey Pflanzer's Primary Practice

    211 Sudderth Dr

    Ruidoso, NM 88345

    (561) 736-2000

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    Dr. Harvey Pflanzer's Practice 2

    1901 Red Rock Dr

    Gallup, NM 87301

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    Dr. Harvey Pflanzer's Practice 3

    2669 Scenic Dr

    Alamogordo, NM 88310

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

    Dr. Pflanzer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902906266.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pflanzer?

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

    What is Dr. Harvey Pflanzer's specialty?

    Dr. Pflanzer is a Hospitalist near Ruidoso, NM. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Pflanzer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Harvey Pflanzer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pflanzer is affiliated with Christus Health 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 Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist 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 Harvey Pflanzer accepting new patients in Ruidoso, NM?

    Yes, Dr. Harvey Pflanzer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Harvey Pflanzer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pflanzer's office at (561) 736-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Harvey Pflanzer?

    Please contact Dr. Pflanzer's office at (561) 736-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Harvey Pflanzer have?

    Dr. Harvey Pflanzer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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