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Dr. Jorge Sedas, MD

Dr. Jorge Sedas, MD

Albuquerque, NM

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sedas, Internist in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Jorge Sedas, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sedas graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sedas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sedas’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sedas’s office at (505) 254-6100.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | University of New Mexico Program

    • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Sedas board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Jorge Sedas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sedas speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sedas treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Sedas 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. Sedas. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetic Vascular Complications
    • Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Aorta
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Aortic artery hardening
    • Aortic plaque buildup
    • Aortic calcification

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I700: Atherosclerosis of aorta

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • High Blood Pressure
    • CKD Stage 3
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
    • Nervous System Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Heart Disease Screening
    • Vascular Disease Check
    • Cardiac Screening
    • Neurological Screening
    • Brain and Nerve Check-up
    • Nerve Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
    • Z13858: Encounter for screening for other nervous system disorders

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    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:

    • Enlarged Prostate
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
    • BPH
    • Prostate Enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N400: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Sedas perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Jorge Sedas may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sedas' office.

    Does Dr. Sedas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sedas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 254-6100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sedas accept in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Sedas in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • HealthScope

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of New Mexico

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sedas' office located?

    Dr. Jorge Sedas' Primary Practice

    4010 Montgomery Blvd NE

    Albuquerque, NM 87109

    (505) 254-6100

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    Dr. Jorge Sedas' Practice 2

    5400 Gibson Blvd SE

    Albuquerque, NM 87108

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    Dr. Jorge Sedas' Practice 3

    2901 Transport St SE

    Albuquerque, NM 87106

    (505) 262-7110

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

    Dr. Sedas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710910203.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sedas?

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

    What is Dr. Jorge Sedas's specialty?

    Dr. Sedas is a Internist near Albuquerque, NM.

    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. Sedas to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jorge Sedas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sedas is affiliated with Lovelace Westside 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

    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 Jorge Sedas accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?

    Yes, Dr. Jorge Sedas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jorge Sedas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sedas's office at (505) 254-6100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jorge Sedas?

    Please contact Dr. Sedas's office at (505) 254-6100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jorge Sedas have?

    Dr. Jorge Sedas is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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