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Dr. Mylene Vicuna, MD

Dr. Mylene Vicuna, MD

North Las Vegas, NV

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vicuna, Internist in North Las Vegas, NV?

    Dr. Mylene Vicuna, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in North Las Vegas, NV with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Vicuna is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vicuna’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vicuna’s office at (702) 791-9000.

    Where did Dr. Vicuna go to medical school and complete their residency?

      Is Dr. Vicuna board certified as an Internist?

      Yes, Dr. Mylene Vicuna, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

      What languages does Dr. Vicuna speak?

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

      • English

      What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Vicuna typically treat?

      As an Internist, Dr. Vicuna 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. Vicuna. 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:

      • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
      • Type 2 Diabetes
      • Diabetes Type 2
      • Diabetic Nerve Problems
      • Type 2 diabetes
      • Diabetic Neuropathy
      • Diabetic Nerve Damage
      • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
      • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
      • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
      • Diabetic nerve damage
      • Diabetes-related nerve pain
      • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
      • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
      • Adult-Onset Diabetes
      • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
      • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
      • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

      Also known as:

      • Lymphedema
      • Lymphatic Swelling
      • Fluid Retention in Limbs
      • Chronic Swelling

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified

      Also known as:

      • Right Lower Leg Laceration
      • Wounds and Injuries
      • Right Lower Leg Cut
      • Deep Cut on Right Lower Leg
      • Tear on Right Lower Leg

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • S81811S: Laceration without foreign body, right lower leg, sequela

      Also known as:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

      Also known as:

      • Joint Replacement Aftercare
      • Hip Replacement
      • Joint Disorder
      • Knee Replacement
      • Post-joint replacement care
      • Joint surgery recovery
      • Orthopedic aftercare

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

      What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Vicuna typically perform?

      As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Mylene Vicuna may include:

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

      Does Dr. Vicuna accept my insurance?

      Dr. Vicuna accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 791-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Vicuna accept in North Las Vegas, NV?

      Dr. Vicuna in North Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • Community Care Network

      • Federal government of the United States

      • Medicare

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      Where is Dr. Vicuna's office located?

      Dr. Mylene Vicuna's Primary Practice

      6900 N Pecos Rd

      North Las Vegas, NV 89086

      (702) 791-9000

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      Dr. Mylene Vicuna's Practice 2

      7391 W Charleston Blvd Ste 140

      Las Vegas, NV 89117

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

      Dr. Vicuna's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457577827.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vicuna?

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

      What is Dr. Mylene Vicuna's specialty?

      Dr. Vicuna is a Internist near North Las Vegas, NV.

      What does an Internist do?

      A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

      Is this Dr. Mylene Vicuna affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Vicuna is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital 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

      When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

      Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Mylene Vicuna accepting new patients in North Las Vegas, NV?

      Yes, Dr. Mylene Vicuna is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Mylene Vicuna offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Vicuna's office at (702) 791-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Mylene Vicuna?

      Please contact Dr. Vicuna's office at (702) 791-9000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Mylene Vicuna have?

      Dr. Mylene Vicuna is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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