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Dr. Ricardo Lemus, DO

Brownsville, TX

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lemus, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Brownsville, TX?

    Dr. Ricardo Lemus, DO is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Brownsville, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Lemus graduated from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Lemus is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lemus’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lemus’s office at (956) 542-2410.

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

    • Medical School: New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine | New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lemus speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Lemus treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Lemus 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. Lemus. 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:

    • 37 Weeks Pregnant
    • 38 Weeks Pregnant
    • 36 Weeks Pregnant
    • 35 Weeks Pregnant
    • Early Pregnancy (Less Than 8 Weeks)
    • 20 Weeks Pregnant
    • 29 Weeks Pregnant
    • 39 Weeks Pregnant
    • 28 Weeks Pregnant
    • 27 Weeks Pregnant
    • 31 Weeks Pregnant
    • 33 Weeks Pregnant
    • Pregnancy
    • Gestation at 37 weeks
    • 37th week of pregnancy
    • Full-term pregnancy
    • Full term pregnancy
    • Week 38 of gestation
    • Ready for birth
    • Nine months pregnant
    • Week 36 of gestation
    • Almost 9 months pregnant
    • Week 35 of gestation
    • Late third trimester
    • First 8 weeks of pregnancy
    • Very early pregnancy
    • First trimester
    • Five months pregnant
    • Week 20 of gestation
    • Halfway through pregnancy
    • Gestation at 29 weeks
    • 29th week of pregnancy
    • Late second trimester
    • Week 39 of gestation
    • Due date approaching
    • Gestation at 28 weeks
    • 28th week of pregnancy
    • End of second trimester
    • Week 27 of gestation
    • Almost 7 months pregnant
    • Gestation at 31 weeks
    • 31st week of pregnancy
    • Third trimester
    • Eight months pregnant
    • Week 33 of gestation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3A37: 37 weeks gestation of pregnancy
    • Z3A38: 38 weeks gestation of pregnancy
    • Z3A36: 36 weeks gestation of pregnancy
    • Z3A35: 35 weeks gestation of pregnancy
    • Z3A01: Less than 8 weeks gestation of pregnancy
    • Z3A20: 20 weeks gestation of pregnancy
    • Z3A29: 29 weeks gestation of pregnancy
    • Z3A39: 39 weeks gestation of pregnancy
    • Z3A28: 28 weeks gestation of pregnancy
    • Z3A27: 27 weeks gestation of pregnancy
    • Z3A31: 31 weeks gestation of pregnancy
    • Z3A33: 33 weeks gestation of pregnancy

    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:

    • Other Birth Control Counseling
    • Birth Control Shot Check-up
    • Birth Control
    • Additional contraceptive advice
    • General family planning discussion
    • Ongoing birth control counseling
    • Injectable contraceptive follow-up
    • Depo-Provera monitoring
    • Birth control injection check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3009: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception
    • Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Previous C-section Scar During Pregnancy
    • Cesarean Delivery
    • Prior Cesarean Section
    • Uterine Scar from C-section
    • C-section History in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34219: Maternal care for unspecified type scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Unusual Uterine Bleeding
    • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
    • AUB
    • Irregular Genital Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Which procedures does Dr. Lemus perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Ricardo Lemus may include:

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

    Does Dr. Lemus accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lemus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 542-2410 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Driscoll Health Plan

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

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    Where is Dr. Lemus' office located?

    Dr. Ricardo Lemus' Primary Practice

    3355 Boca Chica Blvd Ste 1

    Brownsville, TX 78521

    (956) 542-2410

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    Dr. Ricardo Lemus' Practice 2

    4770 N Expressway Ste 205

    Brownsville, TX 78526

    (956) 542-2410

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    Dr. Ricardo Lemus' Practice 3

    100 E Alton Gloor Blvd

    Brownsville, TX 78526

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

    Dr. Lemus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972550366.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lemus?

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

    What is Dr. Ricardo Lemus's specialty?

    Dr. Lemus is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Brownsville, TX. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Lemus to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ricardo Lemus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lemus 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) 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 Ricardo Lemus accepting new patients in Brownsville, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Ricardo Lemus is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ricardo Lemus offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lemus's office at (956) 542-2410 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ricardo Lemus?

    Please contact Dr. Lemus's office at (956) 542-2410 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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