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Dr. Edward Lazo, MD

Dr. Edward Lazo, MD

Ocala, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lazo, Internist in Ocala, FL?

    Dr. Edward Lazo, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Ocala, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Lazo graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine and completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lazo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lazo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lazo’s office at (352) 690-6813.

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

    • Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

    • Medical School: American Univ Of The Caribbean- Sch Of Med- Plymouth- Montserrat | University of Louisville School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lazo speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Lazo 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. Lazo. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Lazo 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. Lazo. 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:

    • Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
    • Cerumen Impaction Removal
    • Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
    • Professional Ear Cleaning

    CPT Codes:

    • 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral

    Does Dr. Lazo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lazo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 690-6813 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lazo accept in Ocala, FL?

    Dr. Lazo in Ocala, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CareCentrix

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Ultimate Healthcare Holdings

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Lazo's office located?

    Dr. Edward Lazo's Primary Practice

    321 SE 29th Pl Ste 200

    Ocala, FL 34471

    (352) 690-6813

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    Dr. Edward Lazo's Practice 2

    3845 SE Lake Weir Ave

    Ocala, FL 34480

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    Dr. Edward Lazo's Practice 3

    1550 Killingsworth Way

    The Villages, FL 32162

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

    Dr. Lazo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497957195.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lazo?

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

    What is Dr. Edward Lazo's specialty?

    Dr. Lazo is a Internist near Ocala, FL.

    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. Edward Lazo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lazo is affiliated with Adventhealth Ocala 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

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    Is Edward Lazo accepting new patients in Ocala, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Edward Lazo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edward Lazo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lazo's office at (352) 690-6813 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Edward Lazo?

    Please contact Dr. Lazo's office at (352) 690-6813 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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