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Dr. Ernesto Garcia Flores, MD

Edinburg, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Garcia Flores, Family Medicine Specialist in Edinburg, TX?

    Dr. Ernesto Garcia Flores, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Edinburg, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Garcia Flores is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garcia Flores’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garcia Flores’s office at (956) 687-6155.

    What languages does Dr. Garcia Flores speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Garcia Flores typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Garcia Flores 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. Garcia Flores. 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    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:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    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:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Allergy
    • Allergic Reaction
    • Hypersensitivity
    • Allergic Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T7840XA: Allergy, unspecified, initial encounter

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Garcia Flores typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ernesto Garcia Flores may include:

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

    Does Dr. Garcia Flores accept my insurance?

    Dr. Garcia Flores accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 687-6155 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Garcia Flores accept in Edinburg, TX?

    Dr. Garcia Flores in Edinburg, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Bexar County Hospital District

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Driscoll Children's Hospital

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Oscar Health

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Garcia Flores' office located?

    Dr. Ernesto Garcia Flores' Primary Practice

    3615 N Interstate 69C

    Edinburg, TX 78542

    (956) 687-6155

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    Suite 83

    5100 W Expressway 83

    McAllen, TX 78501

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    Dr. Ernesto Garcia Flores' Practice 3

    1102 W Trenton Rd

    Edinburg, TX 78539

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

    Dr. Garcia Flores's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225491046.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garcia Flores?

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

    What is Dr. Ernesto Garcia Flores's specialty?

    Dr. Garcia Flores is a Family Medicine Specialist near Edinburg, 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 this Dr. Ernesto Garcia Flores affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Garcia Flores is affiliated with Rio Grande Regional Hospital, Dhr Health 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 Ernesto Garcia Flores accepting new patients in Edinburg, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Ernesto Garcia Flores is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ernesto Garcia Flores offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Garcia Flores's office at (956) 687-6155 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ernesto Garcia Flores?

    Please contact Dr. Garcia Flores's office at (956) 687-6155 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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