Dr. Paulo Melendez Ortiz

Naranjito, PR

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Melendez Ortiz, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Naranjito, PR?

Dr. Paulo Melendez Ortiz is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Naranjito, PR with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Melendez Ortiz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melendez Ortiz’s office at (787) 869-5900.

What languages does Dr. Melendez Ortiz speak?

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

English
Spanish

What conditions does Dr. Melendez Ortiz treat?

As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Melendez Ortiz 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. Melendez Ortiz. 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:

High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension

ICD-10 Codes:

I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

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:

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

ICD-10 Codes:

E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

Also known as:

Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
Diabetes Type 2
Type 2 diabetes
Hyperglycemia
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
Adult-Onset Diabetes
Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
Diabetic Hyperglycemia
High Blood Glucose
High Sugar Levels

ICD-10 Codes:

E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

Also known as:

Understanding Test Results
Test results explanation
Medical findings review
Diagnostic interpretation

ICD-10 Codes:

Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings

Also known as:

Administrative Medical Exam
Official health check
Regulatory medical assessment
General administrative exam

ICD-10 Codes:

Z029: Encounter for administrative examinations, unspecified

Also known as:

High Cholesterol
Cholesterol
Triglycerides
Hyperlipidemia
High lipids
Dyslipidemia
Hypercholesterolemia
High blood cholesterol
Elevated cholesterol

ICD-10 Codes:

E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

Also known as:

Low Back Pain
Back Pain
Lumbago
Lower Back Ache
Backache

ICD-10 Codes:

M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

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:

Kidney Stones
Renal Calculi
Nephrolithiasis
Kidney Calculi

ICD-10 Codes:

N200: Calculus of kidney

Also known as:

Other Metabolic Disorder Screening
Health Screening
Rare Metabolic Disease Screening
Uncommon Metabolic Check

ICD-10 Codes:

Z13228: Encounter for screening for other metabolic disorders

Also known as:

Pain in Right Knee
Knee Injuries and Disorder
Pain
Right Knee Ache
Right Knee Discomfort
Sore Right Knee

ICD-10 Codes:

M25561: Pain in right knee

Also known as:

Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
Chronic Kidney Disease
High Blood Pressure
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

ICD-10 Codes:

I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

Also known as:

Neck Pain
Neck Injuries and Disorder
Cervical Pain
Sore Neck
Neck Ache

ICD-10 Codes:

M542: Cervicalgia

Also known as:

Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
Back Pain
vertebral low back pain
spine-related low back pain
discogenic low back pain

ICD-10 Codes:

M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain

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:

Stuffy Nose
Nose Injuries and Disorder
Blocked nose
Nasal congestion
Congested nose

ICD-10 Codes:

R0981: Nasal congestion

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

As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by a Dr. Paulo Melendez Ortiz may include:

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Does Dr. Melendez Ortiz accept my insurance?

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Where is Dr. Melendez Ortiz's office located?