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Dr. Lisa Sotomayor-Vega, MD

Ponce, PR

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    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:

    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?

    Suite 314

    314 Torre San Cristobal

    Ponce, PR 00780

    (787) 629-9863

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    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.

    Is this Dr. Lisa Sotomayor-Vega affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sotomayor-Vega is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Adventhealth New Smyrna Beach. 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

    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 Lisa Sotomayor-Vega accepting new patients in Ponce, PR?

    Yes, Dr. Lisa Sotomayor-Vega is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lisa Sotomayor-Vega offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sotomayor-Vega's office at (787) 629-9863 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lisa Sotomayor-Vega?

    Please contact Dr. Sotomayor-Vega's office at (787) 629-9863 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lisa Sotomayor-Vega have?

    Dr. Lisa Sotomayor-Vega is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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