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24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Heredia, Family Medicine Specialist in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Gilberto Heredia, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Heredia graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Heredia is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heredia’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heredia’s office at (505) 839-2300.
Where did Dr. Heredia go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Family Medicine | Or Health Science University Hospital | Oregon Health & Science University Program
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
Is Dr. Heredia board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Gilberto Heredia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Heredia speak?
Dr. Heredia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Heredia typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Heredia 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. Heredia. 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:
- 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Heredia typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Gilberto Heredia may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Heredia's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Heredia accept my insurance?
Dr. Heredia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 839-2300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Heredia accept in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Heredia in Albuquerque, NM 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
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Heredia's office located?
Dr. Gilberto Heredia's Primary Practice
2901 Transport St SE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
(505) 839-2300
What is Dr. Heredia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Heredia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649299942.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heredia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Heredia
What is Dr. Gilberto Heredia's specialty?
Dr. Heredia is a Family Medicine Specialist near Albuquerque, NM.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Gilberto Heredia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Heredia is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, Nm, Lovelace Medical Center, Lovelace Westside Hospital, Lovelace Women's 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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 Gilberto Heredia accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?
Yes, Dr. Gilberto Heredia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gilberto Heredia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Heredia's office at (505) 839-2300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gilberto Heredia?
Please contact Dr. Heredia's office at (505) 839-2300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gilberto Heredia have?
Dr. Gilberto Heredia is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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