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Dr. Ursula Aurora Liong, MD

Edinburg, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Liong, Internist in Edinburg, TX?

    Dr. Ursula Aurora Liong, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Edinburg, TX. Dr. Liong is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Liong’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Liong’s office at (956) 362-8677.

    What languages does Dr. Liong speak?

    Dr. Liong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Liong typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Liong 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. Liong. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
    • A4189: Other specified sepsis

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Acute Metabolic Acidosis
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Sudden Acidosis
    • Metabolic Acid Buildup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8721: Acute metabolic acidosis

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Liong typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Ursula Aurora Liong may include:

    Please contact Dr. Liong's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Liong accept my insurance?

    Dr. Liong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 362-8677 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Liong accept in Edinburg, TX?

    Dr. Liong in Edinburg, 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

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Liong's office located?

    Dr. Ursula Aurora Liong's Primary Practice

    5501 S McColl Rd

    Edinburg, TX 78539

    (956) 362-8677

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

    Dr. Liong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710292859.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Liong?

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

    What is Dr. Ursula Aurora Liong's specialty?

    Dr. Liong is a Internist near Edinburg, TX.

    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. Ursula Aurora Liong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Liong is affiliated with Dhr Health, Mission Regional Medical Center 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Ursula Aurora Liong accepting new patients in Edinburg, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Ursula Aurora Liong is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ursula Aurora Liong offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Liong's office at (956) 362-8677 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ursula Aurora Liong?

    Please contact Dr. Liong's office at (956) 362-8677 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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