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Dr. Lydia Hernandez, MD

Venice, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hernandez, Surgeon in Venice, FL?

    Dr. Lydia Hernandez, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Venice, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Hernandez completed her residency at Wright State Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Hernandez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hernandez’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hernandez’s office at (512) 221-2544.

    Where did Dr. Hernandez go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Wright State Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Wright State University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Hernandez board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Lydia Hernandez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Hernandez speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Hernandez treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Hernandez 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. Hernandez. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Cystic Breast Changes in Right Breast
    • Benign Breast Changes in Right Breast
    • Breast Disease
    • Fibrocystic right breast
    • Diffuse breast cysts right side
    • Right breast cystic disease
    • Non-cancerous right breast changes
    • Right breast benign dysplasia
    • Right breast fibrocystic changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6011: Diffuse cystic mastopathy of right breast
    • N6091: Unspecified benign mammary dysplasia of right breast

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Fibrocystic Breast Changes
    • Breast Disease
    • Cystic breasts
    • Fibrocystic disease
    • Lumpy breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6012: Diffuse cystic mastopathy of left breast
    • N6019: Diffuse cystic mastopathy of unspecified breast

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
    • Diffuse left female breast cancer
    • Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
    • C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Tiny Calcium Spots on Mammogram
    • Unclear Mammogram
    • Mammography
    • Mammograms
    • Breast microcalcifications
    • Mammogram calcifications
    • Small calcium deposits in breast
    • Inconclusive breast screening
    • Mammogram needs further testing
    • Uncertain mammogram result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R920: Mammographic microcalcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast
    • R922: Inconclusive mammogram

    Also known as:

    • Benign Breast Changes in Left Breast
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous left breast conditions
    • Fibrocystic changes left breast
    • Left mammary dysplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6092: Unspecified benign mammary dysplasia of left breast

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Past breast cancer
    • Previous mammary malignancy
    • History of breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lump in Right Breast Overlapping Quadrants
    • Breast Disease
    • Lump in right breast multiple areas
    • Right breast mass overlapping
    • Palpable mass right breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6315: Unspecified lump in the right breast, overlapping quadrants

    Also known as:

    • Breast Pain
    • Breast Disease
    • Mastalgia
    • Tender Breasts
    • Sore Breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N644: Mastodynia

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Breast Disorder
    • Breast Disease
    • Various breast conditions
    • Miscellaneous breast ailments
    • Specific breast problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6489: Other specified disorders of breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammogram
    • Breast Exam
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1239: Encounter for other screening for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Which procedures does Dr. Hernandez perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Lydia Hernandez may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hernandez's office.

    Does Dr. Hernandez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hernandez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 221-2544 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hernandez accept in Venice, FL?

    Dr. Hernandez in Venice, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual

    • Medicare

    • State of Ohio

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hernandez's office located?

    Dr. Lydia Hernandez's Primary Practice

    1499 E Venice Ave Unit A

    Venice, FL 34292

    (512) 221-2544

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    Dr. Lydia Hernandez's Practice 2

    2060 Reading Rd Ste 150

    Cincinnati, OH 45202

    (513) 721-3200

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    Dr. Lydia Hernandez's Practice 3

    4850 Red Bank Rd Ste 311

    Cincinnati, OH 45227

    (513) 221-2544

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

    Dr. Hernandez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982779740.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hernandez?

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

    What is Dr. Lydia Hernandez's specialty?

    Dr. Hernandez is a Surgeon near Venice, FL. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Hernandez to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lydia Hernandez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hernandez is affiliated with The Jewish Hospital- Mercy Health 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

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    Is Lydia Hernandez accepting new patients in Venice, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Lydia Hernandez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lydia Hernandez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hernandez's office at (512) 221-2544 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lydia Hernandez?

    Please contact Dr. Hernandez's office at (512) 221-2544 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lydia Hernandez have?

    Dr. Lydia Hernandez is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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