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Who is Dr. Hernandez Lora, Internist in Weston, FL?
Dr. Rafael Hernandez Lora, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Weston, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Hernandez Lora is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hernandez Lora’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hernandez Lora’s office at (305) 898-9707.
What languages does Dr. Hernandez Lora speak?
Dr. Hernandez Lora and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Hernandez Lora treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Hernandez Lora 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. Hernandez Lora. 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:
- 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 with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Overweight
- Body Weight
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Weight
- Weight Management Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
- Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult
- Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
Also known as:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
Also known as:
- Obesity
- Obesity from Excess Calories
- Body Weight
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Body Fat
- Weight Management Issues
- Diet-Related Obesity
- Common Obesity
- Nutritional Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6832: Body mass index [BMI] 32.0-32.9, adult
- Z6830: Body mass index [BMI] 30.0-30.9, adult
- E6609: Other obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
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:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Which procedures does Dr. Hernandez Lora perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Rafael Hernandez Lora may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hernandez Lora's office.
Does Dr. Hernandez Lora accept my insurance?
Dr. Hernandez Lora accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 898-9707 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hernandez Lora accept in Weston, FL?
Dr. Hernandez Lora in Weston, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AvMed Health Plan
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Medicare
MedImpact
Oscar Health Insurance Co
Other Health Care Provider
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Hernandez Lora's office located?
Dr. Rafael Hernandez Lora's Primary Practice
2200 N Commerce Pkwy Ste 200
Weston, FL 33326
(305) 898-9707
What is Dr. Hernandez Lora's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hernandez Lora's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689914814.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hernandez Lora?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hernandez Lora
What is Dr. Rafael Hernandez Lora's specialty?
Dr. Hernandez Lora is a Internist near Weston, FL.
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. Hernandez Lora to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Rafael Hernandez Lora affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hernandez Lora is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Miramar 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?
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Is Rafael Hernandez Lora accepting new patients in Weston, FL?
Yes, Dr. Rafael Hernandez Lora is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rafael Hernandez Lora offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hernandez Lora's office at (305) 898-9707 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rafael Hernandez Lora?
Please contact Dr. Hernandez Lora's office at (305) 898-9707 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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