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Dr. Carlos Mencias Vera, MD

Fredericksburg, VA

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    Who is Dr. Mencias Vera, Internist in Fredericksburg, VA?

    Dr. Carlos Mencias Vera, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Fredericksburg, VA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mencias Vera is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mencias Vera’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mencias Vera’s office at (540) 741-2671.

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

    • Medical School: Universidad San Francisco De Quito

    Is Dr. Mencias Vera board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Carlos Mencias Vera, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Mencias Vera speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Mencias Vera treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Mencias Vera 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. Mencias Vera. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    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:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    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:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    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:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Which procedures does Dr. Mencias Vera perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Carlos Mencias Vera may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mencias Vera's office.

    Does Dr. Mencias Vera accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mencias Vera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 741-2671 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mencias Vera accept in Fredericksburg, VA?

    Dr. Mencias Vera in Fredericksburg, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Mencias Vera's office located?

    Dr. Carlos Mencias Vera's Primary Practice

    1001 Sam Perry Blvd

    Fredericksburg, VA 22401

    (540) 741-2671

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    Dr. Carlos Mencias Vera's Practice 2

    8260 Atlee Rd

    Mechanicsville, VA 23116

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

    Dr. Mencias Vera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215110283.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mencias Vera?

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

    What is Dr. Carlos Mencias Vera's specialty?

    Dr. Mencias Vera is a Internist near Fredericksburg, VA.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Mencias Vera to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Carlos Mencias Vera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Mencias Vera is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Richmond Va Medical Center. 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Carlos Mencias Vera accepting new patients in Fredericksburg, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Carlos Mencias Vera is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carlos Mencias Vera offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mencias Vera's office at (540) 741-2671 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carlos Mencias Vera?

    Please contact Dr. Mencias Vera's office at (540) 741-2671 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carlos Mencias Vera have?

    Dr. Carlos Mencias Vera is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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