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Dr. Lorena Posligua, MD

Port Charlotte, FL

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    Who is Dr. Posligua, Clinical Pathologist in Port Charlotte, FL?

    Dr. Lorena Posligua, MD is a Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Port Charlotte, FL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Posligua is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Posligua’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Posligua’s office at (941) 627-6128.

    Is Dr. Posligua board certified in Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Lorena Posligua, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Posligua speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Posligua treat?

    As a Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Posligua 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. Posligua. 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:

    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Cecum Polyp
    • Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous cecum growth
    • Cecal adenoma
    • Cecum benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
    • Sigmoid colon adenoma
    • Sigmoid colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
    • D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Stomach or Duodenum Polyp
    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Polyp
    • Duodenal Polyp
    • Stomach Growth
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K317: Polyp of stomach and duodenum
    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Acute Blood Loss Anemia
    • Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • BPH with LUTS
    • Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
    • Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Other Esophagus Condition
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Various esophageal diseases
    • Miscellaneous esophagus problems
    • Other food pipe issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2289: Other specified disease of esophagus

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K222: Esophageal obstruction

    Does Dr. Posligua accept my insurance?

    Dr. Posligua accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (941) 627-6128 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Posligua accept in Port Charlotte, FL?

    Dr. Posligua in Port Charlotte, 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

    • CommunityCare

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Posligua's office located?

    Dr. Lorena Posligua's Primary Practice

    21298 Olean Blvd

    Port Charlotte, FL 33952

    (941) 627-6128

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    Dr. Lorena Posligua's Practice 2

    5731 Bee Ridge Rd

    Sarasota, FL 34233

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

    Dr. Posligua's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629263835.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Posligua?

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

    What is Dr. Lorena Posligua's specialty?

    Dr. Posligua is a Clinical Pathologist near Port Charlotte, FL. A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory applications of biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information obtained from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, and monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Posligua to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lorena Posligua affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Posligua is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Hca Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Clinical Pathologist?

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    Is Lorena Posligua accepting new patients in Port Charlotte, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Lorena Posligua is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lorena Posligua offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Posligua's office at (941) 627-6128 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lorena Posligua?

    Please contact Dr. Posligua's office at (941) 627-6128 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lorena Posligua have?

    Dr. Lorena Posligua is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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