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Dr. Ralu Hinojos, MD

El Paso, TX

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hinojos, Family Medicine Specialist in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. Ralu Hinojos, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in El Paso, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Hinojos graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston. Dr. Hinojos is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hinojos’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hinojos’s office.

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

    • Medical School: University of Texas Medical School, Houston

    Is Dr. Hinojos board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Ralu Hinojos, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hinojos speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hinojos typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hinojos 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. Hinojos. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    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:

    • 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:

    • High Blood Sugar
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Elevated Glucose
    • Unspecified High Blood Sugar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R739: Hyperglycemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hinojos typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hinojos performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Hinojos. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Hinojos accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hinojos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hinojos accept in El Paso, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Hinojos' office located?

    Dr. Ralu Hinojos' Primary Practice

    11880 Vista del Sol Dr

    El Paso, TX 79936

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    Dr. Ralu Hinojos' Practice 2

    6151 Dew Dr Ste 300

    El Paso, TX 79912

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

    Dr. Hinojos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992801294.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hinojos?

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

    What is Dr. Ralu Hinojos's specialty?

    Dr. Hinojos is a Family Medicine Specialist near El Paso, TX.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Ralu Hinojos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hinojos is affiliated with The Hospitals Of Providence - East Campus 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Ralu Hinojos accepting new patients in El Paso, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Ralu Hinojos is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ralu Hinojos offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hinojos's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ralu Hinojos?

    Please contact Dr. Hinojos's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ralu Hinojos have?

    Dr. Ralu Hinojos is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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