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Dr. Melissa Almodovar-Irizarry, MD

Tyler, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Almodovar-Irizarry, Internist in Tyler, TX?

    Dr. Melissa Almodovar-Irizarry, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Tyler, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Almodovar-Irizarry graduated from Universidad AutÛnoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina. Dr. Almodovar-Irizarry is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Almodovar-Irizarry’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Almodovar-Irizarry’s office at (903) 593-1721.

    Where did Dr. Almodovar-Irizarry go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Universidad AutÛnoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina

    What languages does Dr. Almodovar-Irizarry speak?

    Dr. Almodovar-Irizarry and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Almodovar-Irizarry treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Almodovar-Irizarry 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. Almodovar-Irizarry. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Acute Blood Loss Anemia
    • Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bladder Infection
    • Bladder Disease
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Bladder Inflammation with Blood in Urine
    • Bladder Disease
    • Urine and Urination
    • Acute Bladder Infection with Blood
    • Cystitis with Hematuria
    • Bloody Urine from Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3001: Acute cystitis with hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Aphasia
    • Stroke
    • Speech Loss
    • Language Disorder
    • Difficulty Speaking after Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69320: Aphasia following cerebral infarction

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Almodovar-Irizarry perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Melissa Almodovar-Irizarry may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Almodovar-Irizarry's office.

    Does Dr. Almodovar-Irizarry accept my insurance?

    Dr. Almodovar-Irizarry accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (903) 593-1721 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Almodovar-Irizarry accept in Tyler, TX?

    Dr. Almodovar-Irizarry in Tyler, 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)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Almodovar-Irizarry's office located?

    Dr. Melissa Almodovar-Irizarry's Primary Practice

    800 E Dawson St

    Tyler, TX 75701

    (903) 593-1721

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    Dr. Melissa Almodovar-Irizarry's Practice 2

    2026 S Jackson St

    Jacksonville, TX 75766

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    Dr. Melissa Almodovar-Irizarry's Practice 3

    620 S Fleishel Ave

    Tyler, TX 75701

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

    Dr. Almodovar-Irizarry's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639594047.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Almodovar-Irizarry?

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

    What is Dr. Melissa Almodovar-Irizarry's specialty?

    Dr. Almodovar-Irizarry is a Internist near Tyler, 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. Almodovar-Irizarry to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Melissa Almodovar-Irizarry affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Almodovar-Irizarry is affiliated with Christus Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler 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

    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 Melissa Almodovar-Irizarry accepting new patients in Tyler, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Melissa Almodovar-Irizarry is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melissa Almodovar-Irizarry offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Almodovar-Irizarry's office at (903) 593-1721 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Melissa Almodovar-Irizarry?

    Please contact Dr. Almodovar-Irizarry's office at (903) 593-1721 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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