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Dr. Norma Cavazos-Salas, DO

Family Medicine Specialist

Mission, TX

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cavazos-Salas, Family Medicine Specialist in Mission, TX?

    Dr. Norma Cavazos-Salas, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Mission, TX. She has been practicing for over 25 years. Dr. Cavazos-Salas graduated from A.T. Still University of Health Sciences/ Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Cavazos-Salas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cavazos-Salas’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cavazos-Salas’s office at (956) 583-2300.

    Where did Dr. Cavazos-Salas go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: A.T. Still University of Health Sciences/ Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cavazos-Salas speak?

    Dr. Cavazos-Salas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cavazos-Salas typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Cavazos-Salas 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. Cavazos-Salas. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes nerve issues
    • Diabetic nervous system problems
    • Nerve damage from type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1149: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic neurological complication
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Health Condition
    • Unspecified Health Issue
    • General Health Concern
    • Other Medical Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z789: Other specified health status

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cavazos-Salas typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Cavazos-Salas performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Cavazos-Salas. 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:

    • Liver Elastography
    • Elastography
    • FibroScan
    • Liver stiffness test
    • Shear wave elastography

    CPT Codes:

    • 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report

    Does Dr. Cavazos-Salas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cavazos-Salas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 583-2300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cavazos-Salas accept in Mission, TX?

    Dr. Cavazos-Salas in Mission, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Universal Health Services

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    Where is Dr. Cavazos-Salas' office located?

    Dr. Norma Cavazos-Salas' Primary Practice

    2121 E Griffin Pkwy Ste 6

    Mission, TX 78572

    (956) 583-2300

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

    Dr. Cavazos-Salas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194858381.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cavazos-Salas?

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

    What is Dr. Norma Cavazos-Salas's specialty?

    Dr. Cavazos-Salas is a Family Medicine Specialist near Mission, TX.

    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 Dr. Norma Cavazos-Salas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cavazos-Salas is affiliated with Dhr Health, Mission Regional Medical Center, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen 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

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    Is Dr. Norma Cavazos-Salas accepting new patients in Mission, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Norma Cavazos-Salas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Norma Cavazos-Salas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cavazos-Salas' office at (956) 583-2300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Norma Cavazos-Salas?

    Please contact Dr. Cavazos-Salas' office at (956) 583-2300 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Cavazos-Salas' office located?

    Dr. Cavazos-Salas' office is located in Mission, TX.