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Who is Dr. Lazo Vasquez, Infectious Disease Specialist in Hackensack, NJ?
Dr. Alex Lazo Vasquez, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Hackensack, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Lazo Vasquez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lazo Vasquez’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lazo Vasquez’s office at (305) 585-1111.
What languages does Dr. Lazo Vasquez speak?
Dr. Lazo Vasquez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Lazo Vasquez treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Lazo Vasquez 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. Lazo Vasquez. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Bacterial Pneumonia
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection (Bacterial)
- Pneumonitis
- Community-acquired Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J159: Unspecified bacterial pneumonia
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
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:
- 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:
- Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
- Cellulitis
- Left Leg Skin Infection
- Bacterial Left Leg Infection
- Spreading Left Leg Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
Which procedures does Dr. Lazo Vasquez perform as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alex Lazo Vasquez may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lazo Vasquez's office.
Does Dr. Lazo Vasquez accept my insurance?
Dr. Lazo Vasquez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 585-1111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lazo Vasquez accept in Hackensack, NJ?
Dr. Lazo Vasquez in Hackensack, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Carepoint Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Gorman-Rupp Co
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
State of New Jersey
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Lazo Vasquez's office located?
Dr. Alex Lazo Vasquez's Primary Practice
321 Summit Ave
Hackensack, NJ 07601
(305) 585-1111
What is Dr. Lazo Vasquez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lazo Vasquez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023490935.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lazo Vasquez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lazo Vasquez
What is Dr. Alex Lazo Vasquez's specialty?
Dr. Lazo Vasquez is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Hackensack, NJ.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Lazo Vasquez to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Alex Lazo Vasquez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lazo Vasquez is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Atlantic Health CentraState Medical Center, Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Alex Lazo Vasquez accepting new patients in Hackensack, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Alex Lazo Vasquez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alex Lazo Vasquez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lazo Vasquez's office at (305) 585-1111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alex Lazo Vasquez?
Please contact Dr. Lazo Vasquez's office at (305) 585-1111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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