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Who is Dr. Victores, Gastroenterologist in Hialeah, FL?
Dr. Luis Victores, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Hialeah, FL. Dr. Victores graduated from Universidad Central Del Este, Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency at Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Gastroenterology; Norwalk Hosp, Internal Medicine; Episcopal Hosp (Tuhs), Internal Medicine. Dr. Victores is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Victores’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Victores’s office at (305) 820-4426.
Where did Dr. Victores go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Gastroenterology; Norwalk Hosp, Internal Medicine; Episcopal Hosp (Tuhs), Internal Medicine | Ochsner Clinic Foundation Program
Medical School: University Central Del Este (Uce)- Esc De Med- San Pedro De MacOris | Universidad Central Del Este, Facultad De Medicina | Angeles University Foundation School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Victores speak?
Dr. Victores and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Victores treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Victores 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. Victores. 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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Stomach Inflammation
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Gastritis
- Inflamed stomach lining
- Stomach lining inflammation
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
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:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Ulcerative Colitis
- UC
- Chronic Colitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5140: Inflammatory polyps of colon without complications
What procedures does Dr. Victores perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Victores 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. Victores. 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:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
- Esophageal Dilation
- EGD with Dilation
- Upper Endoscopy with Widening
CPT Codes:
- 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Polyp Removal
- EGD with Polypectomy
- Esophagus, Stomach, Duodenum Scope with Removal
- Flexible Endoscopy Tumor Excision
CPT Codes:
- 43251: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
Does Dr. Victores accept my insurance?
Dr. Victores accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 820-4426 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Victores accept in Hialeah, FL?
Dr. Victores in Hialeah, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Doctors HealthCare Plans, Inc.
Medicaid
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
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Where is Dr. Victores' office located?
What is Dr. Victores's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Victores's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952330508.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Victores?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Victores
What is Dr. Luis Victores's specialty?
Dr. Victores is a Gastroenterologist near Hialeah, FL. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Victores to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Luis Victores affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Victores is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Larkin Hospital Palm Springs. 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 Luis Victores accepting new patients in Hialeah, FL?
Yes, Dr. Luis Victores is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Luis Victores offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Victores's office at (305) 820-4426 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Luis Victores?
Please contact Dr. Victores's office at (305) 820-4426 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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