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Dr. Katia Lugo, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Orlando, FL

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lugo, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Orlando, FL?

    Dr. Katia Lugo, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Orlando, FL with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Lugo graduated from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas. Dr. Lugo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lugo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lugo’s office at (407) 303-5600.

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

    • Medical School: Universidad Autonoma De Gualdaljara, Mexico | Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas

    Is Dr. Lugo board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Katia Lugo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lugo speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lugo typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lugo 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. Lugo. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lugo typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Katia Lugo may include:

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

    Does Dr. Lugo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lugo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (407) 303-5600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lugo accept in Orlando, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Lugo's office located?

    Dr. Katia Lugo's Primary Practice

    601 E Rollins St

    Orlando, FL 32803

    (407) 303-5600

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    Dr. Katia Lugo's Practice 2

    11375 Cortez Blvd

    Brooksville, FL 34613

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    What hospitals are Dr. Lugo affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Lugo has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Starkey Hospital, Llc,Odessa, FL
    Hca Florida Bayonet Point Hospital,Hudson, FL
    Tampa General Hospital Spring Hill,Spring Hill, FL

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

    Dr. Lugo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215003272.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lugo?

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

    What is Dr. Katia Lugo's specialty?

    Dr. Lugo is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Orlando, FL.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Katia Lugo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lugo is affiliated with Hca Florida Oak Hill Hospital, Hca Florida Trinity Hospital, Adventhealth Tampa 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Katia Lugo accepting new patients in Orlando, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Katia Lugo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Katia Lugo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lugo's office at (407) 303-5600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Katia Lugo?

    Please contact Dr. Lugo's office at (407) 303-5600 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Lugo's office located?

    Dr. Lugo's offices are located in Orlando, FL and Brooksville, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Katia Lugo have?

    Dr. Katia Lugo is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.