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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Burciaga, Internist in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Lucy Burciaga, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Burciaga completed her residency at Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr-Sf, Internal Medicine. Dr. Burciaga is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burciaga’s office at (202) 440-6005.
Where did Dr. Burciaga go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr-Sf, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx
Is Dr. Burciaga board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Lucy Burciaga, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Burciaga speak?
Dr. Burciaga and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Burciaga typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Burciaga 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. Burciaga. 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Obesity
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- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Burciaga typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Lucy Burciaga may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Burciaga's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Burciaga accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Burciaga's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Burciaga's office located?
Dr. Lucy Burciaga's Primary Practice
6296 E Grant Rd Ste 140
Tucson, AZ 85712
(202) 440-6005
What is Dr. Burciaga's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Burciaga's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497835649.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burciaga?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Burciaga
What is Dr. Lucy Burciaga's specialty?
Dr. Burciaga is a Internist near Tucson, AZ.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Lucy Burciaga affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Burciaga is affiliated with Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center 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
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Is Lucy Burciaga accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Lucy Burciaga is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lucy Burciaga offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Burciaga's office at (202) 440-6005 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lucy Burciaga?
Please contact Dr. Burciaga's office at (202) 440-6005 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lucy Burciaga have?
Dr. Lucy Burciaga is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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