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Dr. Jesus Rodriguez Hernandez, MD
Weslaco, TX
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rodriguez Hernandez, Pulmonologist in Weslaco, TX?
Dr. Jesus Rodriguez Hernandez, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Weslaco, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Rodriguez Hernandez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rodriguez Hernandez’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rodriguez Hernandez’s office at (956) 447-5557.
What languages does Dr. Rodriguez Hernandez speak?
Dr. Rodriguez Hernandez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Rodriguez Hernandez typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Rodriguez Hernandez 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 Hernandez. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Dyspnea
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Rodriguez Hernandez typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jesus Rodriguez Hernandez may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Rodriguez Hernandez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rodriguez Hernandez accept my insurance?
Dr. Rodriguez Hernandez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 447-5557 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rodriguez Hernandez accept in Weslaco, TX?
Dr. Rodriguez Hernandez in Weslaco, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Driscoll Children's Hospital
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Rodriguez Hernandez's office located?
Dr. Jesus Rodriguez Hernandez's Primary Practice
1604 E 8th St # A
Weslaco, TX 78596
(956) 447-5557
What is Dr. Rodriguez Hernandez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rodriguez Hernandez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780067710.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rodriguez Hernandez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rodriguez Hernandez
What is Dr. Jesus Rodriguez Hernandez's specialty?
Dr. Rodriguez Hernandez is a Pulmonologist near Weslaco, TX.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Jesus Rodriguez Hernandez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rodriguez Hernandez is affiliated with Dhr Health 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 Jesus Rodriguez Hernandez accepting new patients in Weslaco, TX?
Yes, Dr. Jesus Rodriguez Hernandez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jesus Rodriguez Hernandez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rodriguez Hernandez's office at (956) 447-5557 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jesus Rodriguez Hernandez?
Please contact Dr. Rodriguez Hernandez's office at (956) 447-5557 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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