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Dr. Francisco Albuquerque, MD

Richmond, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Albuquerque, Vascular Surgeon in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. Francisco Albuquerque, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Surgery. Dr. Albuquerque completed his residency at Va Commonwealth U Mcv Sch Med, General Surgery; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Internal Medicine. Dr. Albuquerque is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Albuquerque’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Albuquerque’s office at (804) 828-7749.

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

    • Residency: Va Commonwealth U Mcv Sch Med, General Surgery; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Federal University of Ceara / Center of Science

    Is Dr. Albuquerque board certified in Vascular Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Francisco Albuquerque, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Albuquerque speak?

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

    • English

    • Portuguese

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Albuquerque treat?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Albuquerque 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. Albuquerque. 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:

    • Vascular Disease
    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Artery Disease
    • Blood Vessel Disorder
    • Circulatory System Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I779: Disorder of arteries and arterioles, unspecified
    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Peripheral Artery Disease in Left Leg
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries
    • PAD in left leg
    • Left leg artery blockage
    • Hardening of arteries in left leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
    • I70202: Unspecified atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, left leg

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area
    • Bloating

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema
    • R609: Edema, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of Leg Arteries in Both Legs
    • Hardening of Right Leg Arteries
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • Bilateral leg artery disease
    • PAD in both legs
    • Atherosclerosis of both legs
    • Right leg artery disease
    • PAD in right leg
    • Atherosclerosis of right leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70203: Unspecified atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, bilateral legs
    • I70201: Unspecified atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, right leg

    Also known as:

    • Medical Exam for Unspecified Reason
    • General medical observation
    • Routine checkup
    • Unspecified health assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z049: Encounter for examination and observation for unspecified reason

    Also known as:

    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
    • AAA
    • Aorta Bulge

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7143: Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture

    Also known as:

    • Narrowing of Artery
    • Artery Stricture
    • Blocked Artery
    • Arterial Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I771: Stricture of artery

    Also known as:

    • Right Leg Pain
    • Left Leg Pain
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right lower limb
    • Right leg discomfort
    • Aching right leg
    • Pain in left lower limb
    • Left leg discomfort
    • Aching left leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79604: Pain in right leg
    • M79605: Pain in left leg

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease and Gangrene
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Gangrene
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease with Gangrene
    • PAD with Tissue Death
    • Circulation Problems with Gangrene from Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1152: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy with gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Quadriplegia
    • Paralysis
    • Tetraplegia
    • Four limb paralysis
    • Complete paralysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8250: Quadriplegia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gangrene
    • Tissue Death
    • Necrosis
    • Dead Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I96: Gangrene, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Amputation Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Limb Loss
    • Post-amputation care
    • Limb loss recovery
    • Amputee rehabilitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4781: Encounter for orthopedic aftercare following surgical amputation

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Which procedures does Dr. Albuquerque perform as a Vascular Surgeon?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Francisco Albuquerque may include:

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

    Does Dr. Albuquerque accept my insurance?

    Dr. Albuquerque accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (804) 828-7749 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Albuquerque accept in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. Albuquerque in Richmond, VA 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

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Albuquerque's office located?

    Dr. Francisco Albuquerque's Primary Practice

    1250 E Marshall St

    Richmond, VA 23298

    (804) 828-7749

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    Dr. Francisco Albuquerque's Practice 2

    321 Park Hill Dr

    Fredericksburg, VA 22401

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    Dr. Francisco Albuquerque's Practice 3

    417 N 11th St

    Richmond, VA 23298

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

    Dr. Albuquerque's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033292313.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Albuquerque?

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

    What is Dr. Francisco Albuquerque's specialty?

    Dr. Albuquerque is a Vascular Surgeon near Richmond, VA. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Albuquerque to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Francisco Albuquerque affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Albuquerque is affiliated with Vcu Medical Center North 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 Vascular Surgeon?

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    Is Francisco Albuquerque accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Francisco Albuquerque is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Francisco Albuquerque offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Albuquerque's office at (804) 828-7749 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Francisco Albuquerque?

    Please contact Dr. Albuquerque's office at (804) 828-7749 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Francisco Albuquerque have?

    Dr. Francisco Albuquerque is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Surgery.

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