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Who is Dr. Miera, Family Medicine Specialist in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Christopher Miera, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Miera completed his residency at St Joseph Hosp & Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Miera is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Miera’s office at (505) 275-4288.
Where did Dr. Miera go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Joseph Hosp & Med Ctr, Family Medicine | St Joseph Hospital and Med Center
Medical School: University of Nm Sch of Med, Albuquerque Nm | University of New Mexico
Is Dr. Miera board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Miera, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Miera speak?
Dr. Miera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Miera treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Miera 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. Miera. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
- Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
- Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)
- Long-term tiredness
- Persistent fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
- R5382: Chronic fatigue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
- Lipid Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Blood Disorder Check
- Immune System Check-up
- Hematologic Screening
- Cholesterol Screening
- Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
- Lipid Panel Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
- Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Knee
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25562: Pain in left knee
- M25561: Pain in right knee
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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8929: Other chronic pain
Also known as:
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Metabolic Disorder
- Insulin Resistance Syndrome
- Syndrome X
ICD-10 Codes:
- E8881: Metabolic syndrome and other insulin resistance
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:
- 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:
- Other Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Uncommon Sleep Apnea
- Rare Sleep Breathing Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4739: Other sleep apnea
Also known as:
- Acquired Thyroid Atrophy
- Hypothyroidism
- Shrinking Thyroid Gland
- Acquired Thyroid Wasting
ICD-10 Codes:
- E034: Atrophy of thyroid (acquired)
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
Which procedures does Dr. Miera perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Miera 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. Miera's office.
Does Dr. Miera accept my insurance?
Dr. Miera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 275-4288 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Miera accept in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Miera in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Miera's office located?
Dr. Christopher Miera's Primary Practice
9101 Montgomery Blvd NE
Albuquerque, NM 87111
(505) 275-4288
What is Dr. Miera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Miera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932293313.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Miera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Miera
What is Dr. Christopher Miera's specialty?
Dr. Miera is a Family Medicine Specialist near Albuquerque, 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. Miera to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Miera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Miera 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 Christopher Miera accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Miera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Miera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Miera's office at (505) 275-4288 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Miera?
Please contact Dr. Miera's office at (505) 275-4288 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Miera have?
Dr. Christopher Miera is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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