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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hidalgo Espinel, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Hamilton, AL?
Dr. Diego Hidalgo Espinel, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Hamilton, AL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Hidalgo Espinel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hidalgo Espinel’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hidalgo Espinel’s office at (205) 921-0521.
What languages does Dr. Hidalgo Espinel speak?
Dr. Hidalgo Espinel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Hidalgo Espinel treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hidalgo Espinel 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. Hidalgo Espinel. 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:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
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 Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Depression
- Clinical depression
- Major depressive disorder
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F32A: Depression, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Hidalgo Espinel perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Diego Hidalgo Espinel may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hidalgo Espinel's office.
Does Dr. Hidalgo Espinel accept my insurance?
Dr. Hidalgo Espinel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 921-0521 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hidalgo Espinel accept in Hamilton, AL?
Dr. Hidalgo Espinel in Hamilton, AL 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 and Blue Shield of Alabama
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Hidalgo Espinel's office located?
Dr. Diego Hidalgo Espinel's Primary Practice
1256 Military St S
Hamilton, AL 35570
(205) 921-0521
What is Dr. Hidalgo Espinel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hidalgo Espinel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720430374.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hidalgo Espinel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hidalgo Espinel
What is Dr. Diego Hidalgo Espinel's specialty?
Dr. Hidalgo Espinel is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Hamilton, AL. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Hidalgo Espinel to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Diego Hidalgo Espinel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hidalgo Espinel is affiliated with North Mississippi Medical Center-Tupelo 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
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Is Diego Hidalgo Espinel accepting new patients in Hamilton, AL?
Yes, Dr. Diego Hidalgo Espinel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Diego Hidalgo Espinel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hidalgo Espinel's office at (205) 921-0521 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Diego Hidalgo Espinel?
Please contact Dr. Hidalgo Espinel's office at (205) 921-0521 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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