Who is Dr. Sotomayor-Vega, Internist in Ponce, PR?
Dr. Lisa Sotomayor-Vega, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Ponce, PR. She is board certified. Dr. Sotomayor-Vega is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sotomayor-Vega’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sotomayor-Vega’s office at (787) 629-9863.
Is Dr. Sotomayor-Vega board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Lisa Sotomayor-Vega, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sotomayor-Vega speak?
Dr. Sotomayor-Vega and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Sotomayor-Vega typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Sotomayor-Vega 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. Sotomayor-Vega. 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:
- Neck Spondylosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47892: Other spondylosis, cervical region
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
- Urological Device Fitting
- Bladder Device Adjustment
- Catheter Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
Also known as:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
Also known as:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sotomayor-Vega typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Lisa Sotomayor-Vega 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. Sotomayor-Vega's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sotomayor-Vega accept my insurance?
Dr. Sotomayor-Vega accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (787) 629-9863 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sotomayor-Vega accept in Ponce, PR?
Dr. Sotomayor-Vega in Ponce, PR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sotomayor-Vega's office located?
What is Dr. Sotomayor-Vega's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sotomayor-Vega's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982776746.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sotomayor-Vega?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sotomayor-Vega
What is Dr. Lisa Sotomayor-Vega's specialty?
Dr. Sotomayor-Vega is a Internist near Ponce, PR.
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.