EverydayHealthLogo
AL

Dr. Alex Lazo Vasquez, MD

Hackensack, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    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. He is board certified. 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 a 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    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:

    • Bacterial Pneumonia
    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection (Bacterial)
    • Pneumonitis
    • Community-acquired Pneumonia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J159: Unspecified bacterial pneumonia

    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

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium
    • Alcohol
    • Delirium
    • Delirium Tremens
    • Alcohol-Induced Delirium
    • Severe Alcohol Withdrawal
    • DTs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F10931: Alcohol use, unspecified with withdrawal delirium

    Which procedures does Dr. Lazo Vasquez perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    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

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carepoint Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealthcare

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Lazo Vasquez's office located?

    Dr. Alex Lazo Vasquez's Primary Practice

    321 Summit Ave

    Hackensack, NJ 07601

    (305) 585-1111

    Get Directions

    Dr. Alex Lazo Vasquez's Practice 2

    175 High St

    Newton, NJ 07860

    Get Directions

    Dr. Alex Lazo Vasquez's Practice 3

    1611 NW 12th Ave

    Miami, FL 33136

    Get Directions

    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 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist 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 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.

    Other Infectious Disease Specialist Near Hackensack, NJ

    Dr. Marnie Rosenthal, DO

    Infectious Disease Specialist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Hackensack, NJ
    CM

    Infectious Disease Specialist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Hackensack, NJ
    JB

    Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Hackensack, NJ
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists