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Who is Dr. Morales Cardona, Gastroenterologist in Southlake, TX?
Dr. Amilcar Morales Cardona, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Southlake, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Morales Cardona is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Morales Cardona’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Morales Cardona’s office at (817) 361-6900.
What languages does Dr. Morales Cardona speak?
Dr. Morales Cardona and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Morales Cardona treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Morales Cardona 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. Morales Cardona. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Colonic Polyps
- Digestive Disease
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K921: Melena
Also known as:
- Abnormal Bowel Movements
- Change in Bowel Habits
- Bowel Movement
- Unusual stool
- Changes in poop
- Fecal changes
- Altered Bowel Habits
- Irregular Bowel Movements
- Changes in Pooping
ICD-10 Codes:
- R195: Other fecal abnormalities
- R194: Change in bowel habit
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
- K5909: Other constipation
Also known as:
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Diarrhea
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Constipation
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- IBS-D
- Diarrhea-Predominant IBS
- Spastic Colon with Diarrhea
- IBS-C
- Constipation-Predominant IBS
- Spastic Colon with Constipation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K580: Irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea
- K581: Irritable bowel syndrome with constipation
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Conditions
- Duodenal Conditions
- Digestive System Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
Also known as:
- Blocked Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Esophageal Obstruction
- Food Pipe Blockage
- Swallowing Difficulty
ICD-10 Codes:
- K222: Esophageal obstruction
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Bloating
- Gas
- Gas in the Digestive Tract
- Bloated Stomach
- Swollen Belly
- Gaseous Distension
ICD-10 Codes:
- R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)
Which procedures does Dr. Morales Cardona perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Amilcar Morales Cardona may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Morales Cardona's office.
Does Dr. Morales Cardona accept my insurance?
Dr. Morales Cardona accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (817) 361-6900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Morales Cardona accept in Southlake, TX?
Dr. Morales Cardona in Southlake, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Healthcare Advantage
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Morales Cardona's office located?
Dr. Amilcar Morales Cardona's Primary Practice
505 S Nolen Dr # A
Southlake, TX 76092
(817) 361-6900
Dr. Amilcar Morales Cardona's Practice 2
6317 Harris Pkwy Ste 300
Fort Worth, TX 76132
(817) 361-6900
What is Dr. Morales Cardona's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Morales Cardona's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306166483.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Morales Cardona?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Morales Cardona
What is Dr. Amilcar Morales Cardona's specialty?
Dr. Morales Cardona is a Gastroenterologist near Southlake, TX. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Morales Cardona to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Amilcar Morales Cardona affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Morales Cardona is affiliated with Texas Health Southwest Fort Worth 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 Amilcar Morales Cardona accepting new patients in Southlake, TX?
Yes, Dr. Amilcar Morales Cardona is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amilcar Morales Cardona offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Morales Cardona's office at (817) 361-6900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amilcar Morales Cardona?
Please contact Dr. Morales Cardona's office at (817) 361-6900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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