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21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fontana, Family Medicine Specialist in Rio Rancho, NM?
Dr. Santana Fontana, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Rio Rancho, NM with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Fontana completed her residency at Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Family Medicine. Dr. Fontana is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fontana’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fontana’s office at (505) 462-6000.
Where did Dr. Fontana go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Family Medicine
Medical School: University of Nm Sch of Med, Albuquerque Nm
Is Dr. Fontana board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Santana Fontana, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fontana speak?
Dr. Fontana and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Fontana treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fontana 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. Fontana. 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:
- 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Pap Test
- HPV Test
- Cervical Smear
- Early Cervical Cancer Detection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Depression
- Clinical depression
- Major depressive disorder
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F32A: Depression, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
- Blood Thinners
- Chronic anticoagulant therapy
- Ongoing blood thinner treatment
- Anticoagulant medication use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Fontana perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Santana Fontana 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. Fontana's office.
Does Dr. Fontana accept my insurance?
Dr. Fontana accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 462-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fontana accept in Rio Rancho, NM?
Dr. Fontana in Rio Rancho, NM 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
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
OptumRx
Presbyterian Health Plan
State of New Mexico
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Fontana's office located?
Dr. Santana Fontana's Primary Practice
4005 High Resort Blvd SE
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
(505) 462-6000
Dr. Santana Fontana's Practice 2
3436 Isleta Blvd SW
Albuquerque, NM 87105
(505) 462-7777
What is Dr. Fontana's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fontana's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184718553.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fontana?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fontana
What is Dr. Santana Fontana's specialty?
Dr. Fontana is a Family Medicine Specialist near Rio Rancho, NM. 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. Fontana to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Santana Fontana affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fontana is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, Nm 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 Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Santana Fontana accepting new patients in Rio Rancho, NM?
Yes, Dr. Santana Fontana is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Santana Fontana offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fontana's office at (505) 462-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Santana Fontana?
Please contact Dr. Fontana's office at (505) 462-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Santana Fontana have?
Dr. Santana Fontana is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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