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28 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Colon, Internist in New Port Richey, FL?
Dr. Maria Colon, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in New Port Richey, FL. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Colon completed her residency at Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Nephrology; Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Colon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Colon’s office at (727) 869-4100.
Where did Dr. Colon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Nephrology; Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Colon board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Maria Colon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Colon speak?
Dr. Colon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Colon typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Colon 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. Colon. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
- Urological Device Fitting
- Bladder Device Adjustment
- Catheter Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
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:
- Overweight
- Body Weight
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Excess Weight
- High BMI (Overweight)
- Pre-Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E663: Overweight
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Colon typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Maria Colon may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Colon's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Colon accept my insurance?
Dr. Colon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 869-4100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Colon accept in New Port Richey, FL?
Dr. Colon in New Port Richey, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
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Where is Dr. Colon's office located?
Dr. Maria Colon's Primary Practice
9912 Little Rd
New Port Richey, FL 34654
(727) 869-4100
What is Dr. Colon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Colon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023055282.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Colon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Colon
What is Dr. Maria Colon's specialty?
Dr. Colon is a Internist near New Port Richey, FL.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Maria Colon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Colon is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Maria Colon accepting new patients in New Port Richey, FL?
Yes, Dr. Maria Colon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Maria Colon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Colon's office at (727) 869-4100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Maria Colon?
Please contact Dr. Colon's office at (727) 869-4100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Maria Colon have?
Dr. Maria Colon is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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