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Dr. Elsa Sotelo-Rafiq, MD

El Paso, TX

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    Who is Dr. Sotelo-Rafiq, Anatomic Pathologist in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. Elsa Sotelo-Rafiq, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist, who primarily practices in El Paso, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Sotelo-Rafiq completed her residency at University Of Texas At Houston Health Science Center. Dr. Sotelo-Rafiq is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sotelo-Rafiq’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sotelo-Rafiq’s office at (713) 441-3490.

    Where did Dr. Sotelo-Rafiq go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University Of Texas At Houston Health Science Center

    Is Dr. Sotelo-Rafiq board certified in Anatomic Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Elsa Sotelo-Rafiq, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Sotelo-Rafiq speak?

    Dr. Sotelo-Rafiq and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sotelo-Rafiq treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist, Dr. Sotelo-Rafiq 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. Sotelo-Rafiq. 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:

    • 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Other General Medical Examination
    • Health Checkup
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening
    • General Health Checkup
    • Comprehensive Medical Exam
    • Miscellaneous Physical Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
    • Z008: Encounter for other general examination

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, 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:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19 Testing
    • Coronavirus Test
    • SARS-CoV-2 Test
    • COVID Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19

    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:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    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:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Testicular Hypofunction
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Underactive Testicles
    • Low Testicular Function
    • Hypogonadism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E291: Testicular hypofunction

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Erectile Dysfunction
    • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
    • Impotence
    • ED
    • Erection problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N529: Male erectile dysfunction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    Does Dr. Sotelo-Rafiq accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sotelo-Rafiq accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 441-3490 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sotelo-Rafiq accept in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. Sotelo-Rafiq in El Paso, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Universal Health Care

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    Where is Dr. Sotelo-Rafiq's office located?

    Dr. Elsa Sotelo-Rafiq's Primary Practice

    1801 N Oregon St

    El Paso, TX 79902

    (713) 441-3490

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    Dr. Elsa Sotelo-Rafiq's Practice 2

    1301 E River Ave

    El Paso, TX 79902

    (915) 533-3000

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    Dr. Elsa Sotelo-Rafiq's Practice 3

    6565 Fannin St # M227

    Houston, TX 77030

    (713) 441-3490

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    What is Dr. Sotelo-Rafiq's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Sotelo-Rafiq's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740424142.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sotelo-Rafiq?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sotelo-Rafiq

    What is Dr. Elsa Sotelo-Rafiq's specialty?

    Dr. Sotelo-Rafiq is a Anatomic Pathologist near El Paso, TX. A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, playing a key role in diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory-based insights from biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information gathered from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor disease. Contact Dr. Sotelo-Rafiq to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Elsa Sotelo-Rafiq affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sotelo-Rafiq is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: El Paso Va Clinic, Las Palmas Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Anatomic Pathologist?

    Explore Anatomic Pathologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Elsa Sotelo-Rafiq accepting new patients in El Paso, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Elsa Sotelo-Rafiq is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elsa Sotelo-Rafiq offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sotelo-Rafiq's office at (713) 441-3490 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elsa Sotelo-Rafiq?

    Please contact Dr. Sotelo-Rafiq's office at (713) 441-3490 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elsa Sotelo-Rafiq have?

    Dr. Elsa Sotelo-Rafiq is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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