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Who is Dr. Hechanova, Nephrologist in El Paso, TX?
Dr. Lisa Hechanova, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in El Paso, TX. She is board certified. Dr. Hechanova graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Loma Linda University Medical Center Program. Dr. Hechanova is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hechanova’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hechanova’s office at (915) 545-6200.
Where did Dr. Hechanova go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Loma Linda University Medical Center Program
Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hechanova speak?
Dr. Hechanova and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Hechanova treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Hechanova 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. Hechanova. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
Also known as:
- Dialysis Dependence
- Dialysis
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Kidney Dialysis
- Renal Replacement Therapy
- On Dialysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
Also known as:
- High Potassium
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Potassium
- Hyperkalemia
- Excess Potassium
ICD-10 Codes:
- E875: Hyperkalemia
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure with Tubule Damage
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Tubular Necrosis
- ATN
- Kidney Tubule Death
ICD-10 Codes:
- N170: Acute kidney failure with tubular necrosis
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Which procedures does Dr. Hechanova perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lisa Hechanova may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hechanova's office.
Does Dr. Hechanova accept my insurance?
Dr. Hechanova accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (915) 545-6200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hechanova accept in El Paso, TX?
Dr. Hechanova in El Paso, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina
Oscar Health Insurance Co
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Where is Dr. Hechanova's office located?
What is Dr. Hechanova's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hechanova's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750525028.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hechanova?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hechanova
What is Dr. Lisa Hechanova's specialty?
Dr. Hechanova is a Nephrologist near El Paso, TX. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Hechanova to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lisa Hechanova affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hechanova is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University Medical Center of El Paso. 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
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Is Lisa Hechanova accepting new patients in El Paso, TX?
Yes, Dr. Lisa Hechanova is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lisa Hechanova offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hechanova's office at (915) 545-6200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lisa Hechanova?
Please contact Dr. Hechanova's office at (915) 545-6200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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