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Dr. David Heredia, MD

Corpus Christi, TX

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    Who is Dr. Heredia, Internist in Corpus Christi, TX?

    Dr. David Heredia, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Corpus Christi, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Heredia graduated from University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at U Va/Roanoke Meml Hosp/Va Med Ctr. Dr. Heredia is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heredia’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heredia’s office at (361) 777-3330.

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

    • Residency: U Va/Roanoke Meml Hosp/Va Med Ctr | U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

    • Medical School: Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of The West Indies (Jamaica) | University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Heredia speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Heredia treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Heredia 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. Heredia. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E663: Overweight
    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Fasting Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • Impaired Fasting Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Fasting)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7301: Impaired fasting glucose

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NASH
    • Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease with inflammation
    • Fatty liver inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7581: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)

    Also known as:

    • Exercise Counseling
    • Fitness Coaching
    • Physical Activity Guidance
    • Exercise Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7182: Exercise counseling

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Which procedures does Dr. Heredia perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. David Heredia may include:

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

    Does Dr. Heredia accept my insurance?

    Dr. Heredia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (361) 777-3330 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Heredia accept in Corpus Christi, TX?

    Dr. Heredia in Corpus Christi, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

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    Where is Dr. Heredia's office located?

    Dr. David Heredia's Primary Practice

    601 Texan Trl Ste 200

    Corpus Christi, TX 78411

    (361) 777-3330

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    Dr. David Heredia's Practice 2

    1500 Wildcat Dr Ste H

    Portland, TX 78374

    (361) 777-3330

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

    Dr. Heredia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104980408.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heredia?

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

    What is Dr. David Heredia's specialty?

    Dr. Heredia is a Internist near Corpus Christi, TX.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Heredia to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Heredia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Heredia is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is David Heredia accepting new patients in Corpus Christi, TX?

    Yes, Dr. David Heredia is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Heredia offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Heredia's office at (361) 777-3330 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Heredia?

    Please contact Dr. Heredia's office at (361) 777-3330 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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