NG
15 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Guerra-Cavazos, Family Medicine Specialist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Nilda Guerra-Cavazos, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 15 years. Dr. Guerra-Cavazos is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Guerra-Cavazos’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guerra-Cavazos’s office at (210) 304-3500.
What languages does Dr. Guerra-Cavazos speak?
Dr. Guerra-Cavazos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Guerra-Cavazos treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Guerra-Cavazos 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. Guerra-Cavazos. 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:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
- Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
Also known as:
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Cognitive Problems
- Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
- Thinking Problems
- Mental Impairment
- Post-stroke Cognitive Issues
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Stroke due to clot
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
- I69318: Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions following cerebral infarction
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I63511: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of right middle cerebral artery
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Right Heart Failure
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Right-sided heart failure
- Cor pulmonale
- Right ventricular failure
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I50810: Right heart failure, unspecified
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
- Urological Device Fitting
- Bladder Device Adjustment
- Catheter Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
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:
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- Parkinsonism
- Parkinson's Disease
- Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease
- Parkinson's Syndrome
- Atypical Parkinsonism
- Secondary Parkinsonism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
- G20C: Parkinsonism, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
Also known as:
- Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Lymphoma
- Lymphatic Cancer
- Lymphosarcoma
- NHL
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8580: Other specified types of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified site
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
- Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
Which procedures does Dr. Guerra-Cavazos perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Nilda Guerra-Cavazos may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Guerra-Cavazos' office.
Does Dr. Guerra-Cavazos accept my insurance?
Dr. Guerra-Cavazos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 304-3500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Guerra-Cavazos accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Guerra-Cavazos in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Tennessee
Sunrise Senior Living
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Guerra-Cavazos' office located?
Dr. Nilda Guerra-Cavazos' Primary Practice
4243 E Southcross Blvd Ste 205
San Antonio, TX 78222
(210) 304-3500
Dr. Nilda Guerra-Cavazos' Practice 2
8637 Fredericksburg Rd Ste 360
San Antonio, TX 78240
What is Dr. Guerra-Cavazos's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Guerra-Cavazos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356536031.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guerra-Cavazos?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Guerra-Cavazos
What is Dr. Nilda Guerra-Cavazos's specialty?
Dr. Guerra-Cavazos is a Family Medicine Specialist near San Antonio, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Guerra-Cavazos to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nilda Guerra-Cavazos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Guerra-Cavazos is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio, University Hospital-San Antonio 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 Nilda Guerra-Cavazos accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Nilda Guerra-Cavazos is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nilda Guerra-Cavazos offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Guerra-Cavazos's office at (210) 304-3500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nilda Guerra-Cavazos?
Please contact Dr. Guerra-Cavazos's office at (210) 304-3500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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