37 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Banaag, Family Medicine Specialist in Waco, TX?
Dr. Liza Banaag, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Waco, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Banaag is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Banaag’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Banaag’s office at (254) 724-2111.
Is Dr. Banaag board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Liza Banaag, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Banaag speak?
Dr. Banaag and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tagalog
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Banaag typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Banaag 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. Banaag. 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:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
- L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3
- L89890: Pressure ulcer of other site, unstageable
- L89893: Pressure ulcer of other site, stage 3
Also known as:
- Chronic Skin Ulcer
- Chronic Skin Ulcer on Buttock
- Skin Condition
- Open Sore
- Skin Wound
- Non-healing Wound
- Open Sore on Buttock
- Skin Wound on Buttock
ICD-10 Codes:
- L98499: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with unspecified severity
- L98419: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of buttock with unspecified severity
Also known as:
- Peripheral Arterial Disease with Foot Ulcers in Left Leg
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- PAD with Foot Sores
- Poor Circulation with Foot Wounds
- Artery Disease with Foot Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70245: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration of other part of foot
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
Also known as:
- Hardening of Right Leg Arteries with Foot Ulcer
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- PAD with foot wound
- Right leg artery disease with foot ulcer
- Vascular ulcer on foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70235: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration of other part of foot
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Banaag typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Banaag 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. Banaag. 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:
- Wound Debridement
- Muscle Debridement
- Deep Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Muscle Cleaning Procedure
- Fascia Debridement
- Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
- Surgical Wound Debridement
- Tissue Removal for Wound Healing
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11046: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, 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:
- Bone Debridement (Cleaning of Bone Wound)
- Bone Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Bone Debridement
- Dead Bone Removal
- Wound Cleaning with Bone Involvement
CPT Codes:
- 11044: Debridement, bone (includes epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous tissue, muscle and/or fascia, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Leg or Ankle Soft Tissue Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Superficial Leg Biopsy
- Ankle Soft Tissue Biopsy
- Leg Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 27613: Biopsy, soft tissue of leg or ankle area; superficial
Does Dr. Banaag accept my insurance?
Dr. Banaag accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (254) 724-2111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Banaag accept in Waco, TX?
Dr. Banaag in Waco, 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
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Centene Corporation
Community Health Choice
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Banaag's office located?
What is Dr. Banaag's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Banaag's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194916874.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Banaag?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Banaag
What is Dr. Liza Banaag's specialty?
Dr. Banaag is a Family Medicine Specialist near Waco, TX.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Liza Banaag affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Banaag is affiliated with Ascension Providence 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
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Is Liza Banaag accepting new patients in Waco, TX?
Yes, Dr. Liza Banaag is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Liza Banaag offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Banaag's office at (254) 724-2111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Liza Banaag?
Please contact Dr. Banaag's office at (254) 724-2111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Liza Banaag have?
Dr. Liza Banaag is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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