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    Who is Dr. Rios Vega, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Lares, PR?

    Dr. Alba Rios Vega, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Lares, PR with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Rios Vega is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rios Vega’s office at (212) 606-1469.

    What languages does Dr. Rios Vega speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Rios Vega treat?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Rios Vega 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. Rios Vega. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Repeat Prescription Visit
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations
    • Prescription Refill Appointment
    • Medication Renewal Visit
    • Follow-up for Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances
    • Z760: Encounter for issue of repeat prescription

    Also known as:

    • Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
    • Vital Signs
    • Normal BP reading
    • Blood pressure screening, all clear
    • Healthy blood pressure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6829: Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult
    • Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Body Fat
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
    • Z6831: Body mass index [BMI] 31.0-31.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Diabetes Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Sugar Test
    • Diabetes Mellitus Screening
    • Glucose Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Long-term Oral Diabetes Medication Use
    • Diabetes Medicines
    • Chronic oral hypoglycemic therapy
    • Taking diabetes pills long-term
    • Oral antidiabetic drugs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7984: Long term (current) use of oral hypoglycemic drugs

    Also known as:

    • Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
    • Body Weight
    • Overweight BMI
    • Adult pre-obesity BMI
    • Higher than normal BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult

    Which procedures does Dr. Rios Vega perform as a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by a Dr. Alba Rios Vega may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rios Vega's office.

    Does Dr. Rios Vega accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Rios Vega's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Rios Vega's office located?

    Dr. Alba Rios Vega's Primary Practice

    Bo Espino Ceiba 436 #436 Km 0.9 Bo Espino Ceiba

    Lares, PR 00669

    (212) 606-1469

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    Dr. Alba Rios Vega's Practice 2

    3 Carr 149 Km

    Ciales, PR 00638

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

    Dr. Rios Vega's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548878093.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rios Vega?

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

    What is Dr. Alba Rios Vega's specialty?

    Dr. Rios Vega is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Lares, PR. A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions. Contact Dr. Rios Vega to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alba Rios Vega affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Rios Vega 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

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    Is Alba Rios Vega accepting new patients in Lares, PR?

    Yes, Dr. Alba Rios Vega is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alba Rios Vega offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rios Vega's office at (212) 606-1469 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alba Rios Vega?

    Please contact Dr. Rios Vega's office at (212) 606-1469 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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