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Dr. Leopoldo Cobos Salinas, MD

Laredo, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cobos Salinas, Endocrinologist in Laredo, TX?

    Dr. Leopoldo Cobos Salinas, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Laredo, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Cobos Salinas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cobos Salinas’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cobos Salinas’s office at (956) 704-5034.

    What languages does Dr. Cobos Salinas speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Cobos Salinas treat?

    As a Endocrinologist, Dr. Cobos Salinas 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. Cobos Salinas. 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:

    • Long-Term Insulin Use
    • Diabetes Medicines
    • Chronic insulin therapy
    • Ongoing insulin treatment
    • Insulin for diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z794: Long term (current) use of insulin

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Repeat Prescription Visit
    • Prescription Refill Appointment
    • Medication Renewal Visit
    • Follow-up for Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z760: Encounter for issue of repeat prescription

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Severe Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified
    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
    • Thyroid Failure After Surgery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
    • E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
    • Unusual immune findings
    • Abnormal immunology results
    • Abnormal serum immunology

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum

    Also known as:

    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
    • Overactive Thyroid
    • Thyrotoxicosis
    • High Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • High Prolactin Levels
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Hyperprolactinemia
    • Excess Prolactin
    • Prolactinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E221: Hyperprolactinemia

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Syndrome
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Insulin Resistance Syndrome
    • Syndrome X

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8881: Metabolic syndrome and other insulin resistance

    Also known as:

    • Swelling
    • Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Bloating

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R609: Edema, unspecified

    Does Dr. Cobos Salinas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cobos Salinas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 704-5034 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cobos Salinas accept in Laredo, TX?

    Dr. Cobos Salinas in Laredo, 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Driscoll Health Plan

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cobos Salinas' office located?

    Dr. Leopoldo Cobos Salinas' Primary Practice

    6801 McPherson Rd Ste 332

    Laredo, TX 78041

    (956) 704-5034

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    Dr. Leopoldo Cobos Salinas' Practice 2

    1519 E Bustamante St

    Laredo, TX 78041

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

    Dr. Cobos Salinas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508277633.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cobos Salinas?

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

    What is Dr. Leopoldo Cobos Salinas's specialty?

    Dr. Cobos Salinas is a Endocrinologist near Laredo, TX. An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues. Contact Dr. Cobos Salinas to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Leopoldo Cobos Salinas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cobos Salinas is affiliated with Doctors Hospital Of Laredo 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 Leopoldo Cobos Salinas accepting new patients in Laredo, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Leopoldo Cobos Salinas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leopoldo Cobos Salinas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cobos Salinas's office at (956) 704-5034 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Leopoldo Cobos Salinas?

    Please contact Dr. Cobos Salinas's office at (956) 704-5034 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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