Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vallejo-Nieto, Family Medicine Specialist in Sherman, TX?
Dr. Maria Vallejo-Nieto, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Sherman, TX. Dr. Vallejo-Nieto completed her residency at University of Texas at Austin. Dr. Vallejo-Nieto is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vallejo-Nieto’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vallejo-Nieto’s office.
Where did Dr. Vallejo-Nieto go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Texas at Austin
Medical School: Universidad Central De Venezuela
What languages does Dr. Vallejo-Nieto speak?
Dr. Vallejo-Nieto and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Vallejo-Nieto typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Vallejo-Nieto 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. Vallejo-Nieto. 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:
- 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
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:
- 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 Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Vallejo-Nieto typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Maria Vallejo-Nieto may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Vallejo-Nieto's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Vallejo-Nieto accept my insurance?
Dr. Vallejo-Nieto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vallejo-Nieto accept in Sherman, TX?
Dr. Vallejo-Nieto in Sherman, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied National
Benefit Administrative Systems LLC
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Other TPA
Texas Children's Hospital
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Vallejo-Nieto's office located?
What is Dr. Vallejo-Nieto's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vallejo-Nieto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962637967.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vallejo-Nieto?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vallejo-Nieto
What is Dr. Maria Vallejo-Nieto's specialty?
Dr. Vallejo-Nieto is a Family Medicine Specialist near Sherman, TX.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Maria Vallejo-Nieto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vallejo-Nieto is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital At Sherman, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Maria Vallejo-Nieto accepting new patients in Sherman, TX?
Yes, Dr. Maria Vallejo-Nieto is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Maria Vallejo-Nieto offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vallejo-Nieto's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Maria Vallejo-Nieto?
Please contact Dr. Vallejo-Nieto's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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