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Who is Dr. Equigua, Family Medicine Specialist in Laredo, TX?
Dr. Alfredo Equigua, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Laredo, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Equigua is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Equigua’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Equigua’s office at (956) 796-5000.
What languages does Dr. Equigua speak?
Dr. Equigua and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Equigua treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Equigua 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. Equigua. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Throat pain
- Pharyngitis
- Throat discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- R070: Pain in throat
Which procedures does Dr. Equigua perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alfredo Equigua may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Equigua's office.
Does Dr. Equigua accept my insurance?
Dr. Equigua accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 796-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Equigua accept in Laredo, TX?
Dr. Equigua in Laredo, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Dignity Health / Catholic Health West
Driscoll Health Plan
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
MedImpact
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Equigua's office located?
What is Dr. Equigua's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Equigua's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700536653.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Equigua?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Equigua
What is Dr. Alfredo Equigua's specialty?
Dr. Equigua is a Family Medicine Specialist near Laredo, TX. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Equigua to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alfredo Equigua affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Equigua 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
Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Alfredo Equigua accepting new patients in Laredo, TX?
Yes, Dr. Alfredo Equigua is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alfredo Equigua offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Equigua's office at (956) 796-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alfredo Equigua?
Please contact Dr. Equigua's office at (956) 796-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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