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Dr. Ismael Rodriguez, MD

Dr. Ismael Rodriguez, MD

El Paso, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rodriguez, Internist in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. Ismael Rodriguez, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in El Paso, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Rodriguez graduated from University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine. Dr. Rodriguez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rodriguez’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rodriguez’s office at (915) 790-5700.

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

    • Medical School: University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Rodriguez speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Rodriguez typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Rodriguez 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. Rodriguez. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Rodriguez typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Rodriguez performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Rodriguez. 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:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Does Dr. Rodriguez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rodriguez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (915) 790-5700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rodriguez accept in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. Rodriguez 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 Healthcare

    • El Paso County Hospital District

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Oscar Health

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Rodriguez's office located?

    Dr. Ismael Rodriguez's Primary Practice

    5500 N Desert Blvd Ste A1

    El Paso, TX 79912

    (915) 790-5700

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    Dr. Ismael Rodriguez's Practice 2

    300 S Zaragoza Rd

    Ysleta Sur, TX 79907

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    Dr. Ismael Rodriguez's Practice 3

    2267 Trawood Dr Ste G2

    El Paso, TX 79935

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

    Dr. Rodriguez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730450859.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rodriguez?

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

    What is Dr. Ismael Rodriguez's specialty?

    Dr. Rodriguez is an Internist near El Paso, TX.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is Dr. Ismael Rodriguez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rodriguez is affiliated with University Medical Center Of El Paso, The Hospitals Of Providence - East Campus, The Hospitals Of Providence - Memorial Campus, Lincoln County Medical Center, The Hospitals Of Providence - Sierra Campus 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

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    Is Dr. Ismael Rodriguez accepting new patients in El Paso, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Ismael Rodriguez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ismael Rodriguez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rodriguez's office at (915) 790-5700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ismael Rodriguez?

    Please contact Dr. Rodriguez's office at (915) 790-5700 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Rodriguez's office located?

    Dr. Rodriguez's offices are located in El Paso, TX and Ysleta Sur, TX.