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15 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Szeyko, Internist in El Paso, TX?
Dr. Larissa Szeyko, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in El Paso, TX. She has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Szeyko graduated from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio. Dr. Szeyko is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Szeyko’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Szeyko’s office at (915) 577-7840.
Where did Dr. Szeyko go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio
Is Dr. Szeyko board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Larissa Szeyko, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Szeyko speak?
Dr. Szeyko and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Szeyko typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Szeyko 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. Szeyko. 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:
- Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Left Lower Leg
- Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Right Lower Leg
- Skin Condition
- Non-Pressure Leg Sore
- Persistent Leg Wound
- Left Leg Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore on Lower Leg
- Right Leg Skin Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97822: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left lower leg with fat layer exposed
- L97812: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right lower leg with fat layer exposed
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Hypertension Ulcers
- High Venous Pressure with Sores
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87312: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of left lower extremity
- I87311: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of right lower extremity
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Also known as:
- Left Lower Leg Open Wound
- Wounds and Injuries
- Left Lower Leg Injury
- Left Calf Wound
- Left Shin Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- S81802D: Unspecified open wound, left lower leg, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Wound Dressing Change or Removal
- Wounds and Injuries
- Non-surgical dressing care
- Wound care visit
- Dressing replacement
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4800: Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Szeyko typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Szeyko 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. Szeyko. 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:
- Wound Debridement
- Skin and Tissue Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Debridement
- Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
- Proud flesh removal
- Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
- Granulation tissue treatment
- Wound cautery
CPT Codes:
- 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)
Also known as:
- Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
- Compression Bandage Application
- Leg Compression System
- Ankle and Foot Compression
CPT Codes:
- 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot
Does Dr. Szeyko accept my insurance?
Dr. Szeyko accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (915) 577-7840 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Szeyko accept in El Paso, TX?
Dr. Szeyko in El Paso, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Szeyko's office located?
What is Dr. Szeyko's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Szeyko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497961197.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Szeyko?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Szeyko
What is Dr. Larissa Szeyko's specialty?
Dr. Szeyko is a Internist near El Paso, TX.
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. Larissa Szeyko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Szeyko is affiliated with The Hospitals Of Providence - Memorial Campus, The Hospitals Of Providence - Sierra Campus, The Hospitals Of Providence - East Campus 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
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Is Larissa Szeyko accepting new patients in El Paso, TX?
Yes, Dr. Larissa Szeyko is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Larissa Szeyko offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Szeyko's office at (915) 577-7840 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Larissa Szeyko?
Please contact Dr. Szeyko's office at (915) 577-7840 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Larissa Szeyko have?
Dr. Larissa Szeyko is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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