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Who is Dr. Cadena, Family Medicine Specialist in Las Cruces, NM?
Dr. Barbara Cadena, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Las Cruces, NM with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Cadena is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cadena’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cadena’s office at (575) 524-3346.
Where did Dr. Cadena go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of New Mexico
What languages does Dr. Cadena speak?
Dr. Cadena and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cadena typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Cadena 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. Cadena. 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:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Urinary Ostomy Care
- Ostomy
- Urostomy Care
- Urinary Stoma Management
- Kidney Ostomy Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z436: Encounter for attention to other artificial openings of urinary tract
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cadena typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Barbara Cadena may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Cadena's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cadena accept my insurance?
Dr. Cadena accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (575) 524-3346 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cadena accept in Las Cruces, NM?
Dr. Cadena in Las Cruces, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cadena's office located?
Dr. Barbara Cadena also offers virtual visits
Dr. Barbara Cadena's Primary Practice
1680 Calle de Alvarez Ste B
Las Cruces, NM 88005
(575) 524-3346
What is Dr. Cadena's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cadena's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912150327.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cadena?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cadena
What is Dr. Barbara Cadena's specialty?
Dr. Cadena is a Family Medicine Specialist near Las Cruces, NM.
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. Barbara Cadena affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cadena is affiliated with Memorial Medical Center - Las Cruces, Nm, Christus Health, Mountainview 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Barbara Cadena accepting new patients in Las Cruces, NM?
Yes, Dr. Barbara Cadena is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Barbara Cadena offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cadena's office at (575) 524-3346 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Barbara Cadena?
Please contact Dr. Cadena's office at (575) 524-3346 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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