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Dr. Luis Morales, MD

Brownsville, TX

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Morales, Internist in Brownsville, TX?

    Dr. Luis Morales, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Brownsville, TX. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Morales graduated from Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad de Medicina Alberto Hurtado and completed his residency at Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Pediatrics. Dr. Morales is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Morales’s office at (956) 504-6227.

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

    • Residency: Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Pediatrics | SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program

    • Medical School: Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad de Medicina Alberto Hurtado

    Is Dr. Morales board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Luis Morales, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Morales speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Morales treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Morales 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. Morales. 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:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Infectious Disease
    • Stomach flu
    • Infectious diarrhea
    • Bowel infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A09: Infectious gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Left Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation
    • Left Middle Ear Infection
    • Left Otitis Media
    • Left Earache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66003: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, bilateral
    • H66001: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, right ear
    • H66002: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Special Medical Examination
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Mild Intermittent Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attack
    • Acute Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma Exacerbation
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4521: Mild intermittent asthma with (acute) exacerbation
    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Upper Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • RUQ pain
    • Pain in upper right stomach
    • Right upper belly pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1011: Right upper quadrant pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Predominantly Hyperactive-Impulsive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Hyperactive ADHD
    • Impulsive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F901: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly hyperactive type

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Acute Conjunctivitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1033: Unspecified acute conjunctivitis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Sports Participation Health Examination
    • Sports Safety
    • Sports Physical
    • Pre-Participation Physical Exam (PPE)
    • Athletic Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z025: Encounter for examination for participation in sport

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Which procedures does Dr. Morales perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Luis Morales may include:

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

    Does Dr. Morales accept my insurance?

    Dr. Morales accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 504-6227 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Morales accept in Brownsville, TX?

    Dr. Morales in Brownsville, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Dignity Health / Catholic Health West

    • Driscoll Health Plan

    • Molina

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    Where is Dr. Morales' office located?

    Dr. Luis Morales' Primary Practice

    5235 Southmost Rd Ste B

    Brownsville, TX 78521

    (956) 504-6227

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

    Dr. Morales's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265488332.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Morales?

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

    What is Dr. Luis Morales's specialty?

    Dr. Morales is a Internist near Brownsville, TX.

    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. Morales to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Luis Morales affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Morales is affiliated with Valley Regional Medical Center 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 Luis Morales accepting new patients in Brownsville, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Luis Morales is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Luis Morales offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Morales's office at (956) 504-6227 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Luis Morales?

    Please contact Dr. Morales's office at (956) 504-6227 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Luis Morales have?

    Dr. Luis Morales is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.

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