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Dr. Alvaro Hidalgo, MD

Dr. Alvaro Hidalgo, MD

Vallejo, CA

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hidalgo, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Vallejo, CA?

    Dr. Alvaro Hidalgo, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Vallejo, CA. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Hidalgo graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Chas R Drew Univ Med & Sci, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Hidalgo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hidalgo’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hidalgo’s office at (707) 651-1000.

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

    • Residency: Chas R Drew Univ Med & Sci, Emergency Medicine

    • Medical School: University of California

    Is Dr. Hidalgo board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Alvaro Hidalgo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hidalgo speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hidalgo typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hidalgo 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. Hidalgo. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hidalgo typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alvaro Hidalgo may include:

    Please contact Dr. Hidalgo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Hidalgo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hidalgo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (707) 651-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hidalgo accept in Vallejo, CA?

    Dr. Hidalgo in Vallejo, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Hidalgo's office located?

    Dr. Alvaro Hidalgo's Primary Practice

    975 Sereno Dr

    Vallejo, CA 94589

    (707) 651-1000

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

    Dr. Hidalgo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942352166.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hidalgo?

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

    What is Dr. Alvaro Hidalgo's specialty?

    Dr. Hidalgo is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Vallejo, CA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. Alvaro Hidalgo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hidalgo is affiliated with Marshall Hospital, Uc Davis Medical Center, Sutter Tracy Community Hospital 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Alvaro Hidalgo accepting new patients in Vallejo, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Alvaro Hidalgo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alvaro Hidalgo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hidalgo's office at (707) 651-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alvaro Hidalgo?

    Please contact Dr. Hidalgo's office at (707) 651-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alvaro Hidalgo have?

    Dr. Alvaro Hidalgo is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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