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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tellez Flores, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Laredo, TX?
Dr. Israel Tellez Flores, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Laredo, TX. Dr. Tellez Flores is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tellez Flores’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tellez Flores’s office.
What languages does Dr. Tellez Flores speak?
Dr. Tellez Flores and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tellez Flores typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tellez Flores 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. Tellez Flores. 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:
- 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:
- Other Viral Infection
- Coronavirus Infection
- Viral Infection
- Uncommon Viral Diseases
- Rare Viral Infections
- Miscellaneous Viral Illnesses
- Coronavirus
- Common Cold Coronavirus
- Respiratory Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B348: Other viral infections of unspecified site
- B342: Coronavirus infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Novel Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J09X2: Influenza due to identified novel influenza A virus with other respiratory manifestations
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tellez Flores typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Israel Tellez Flores may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Tellez Flores' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tellez Flores accept my insurance?
Dr. Tellez Flores 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. Tellez Flores accept in Laredo, TX?
Dr. Tellez Flores in Laredo, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Molina Healthcare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tellez Flores' office located?
What is Dr. Tellez Flores's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tellez Flores's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942527015.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tellez Flores?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tellez Flores
What is Dr. Israel Tellez Flores's specialty?
Dr. Tellez Flores is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Laredo, TX.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Israel Tellez Flores affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tellez Flores is affiliated with University Hospital-San Antonio 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Israel Tellez Flores accepting new patients in Laredo, TX?
Yes, Dr. Israel Tellez Flores is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Israel Tellez Flores offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tellez Flores's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Israel Tellez Flores?
Please contact Dr. Tellez Flores's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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7510 McPherson Rd Ste 101
Laredo, TX 78041