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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lazo De La Vega, Hospitalist in Lakeland, FL?
Dr. Vito Lazo De La Vega, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Lakeland, FL. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lazo De La Vega graduated from Centro de Estudios Universitarios Xochicalco. Dr. Lazo De La Vega is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lazo De La Vega’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lazo De La Vega’s office.
Where did Dr. Lazo De La Vega go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Centro de Estudios Universitarios Xochicalco
Is Dr. Lazo De La Vega board certified in Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Vito Lazo De La Vega, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lazo De La Vega speak?
Dr. Lazo De La Vega and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Lazo De La Vega treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Lazo De La Vega 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. Lazo De La Vega. 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 Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Heart Failure and End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome with Heart Failure
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
- I132: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and with stage 5 chronic kidney disease, or end stage renal disease
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
- Precordial pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
- R072: Precordial pain
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Hypertensive Urgency
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure Urgency
- Urgent High Blood Pressure
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I160: Hypertensive urgency
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Unstable Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Unstable Chest Pain
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina
ICD-10 Codes:
- I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris
Which procedures does Dr. Lazo De La Vega perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Vito Lazo De La Vega may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lazo De La Vega's office.
Does Dr. Lazo De La Vega accept my insurance?
Dr. Lazo De La Vega accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lazo De La Vega accept in Lakeland, FL?
Dr. Lazo De La Vega in Lakeland, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Federal Employee Program
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Lazo De La Vega's office located?
What is Dr. Lazo De La Vega's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lazo De La Vega's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245277649.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lazo De La Vega?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lazo De La Vega
What is Dr. Vito Lazo De La Vega's specialty?
Dr. Lazo De La Vega is a Hospitalist near Lakeland, FL. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Lazo De La Vega to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Vito Lazo De La Vega affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lazo De La Vega is affiliated with Lakeland Regional Health 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
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Is Vito Lazo De La Vega accepting new patients in Lakeland, FL?
Yes, Dr. Vito Lazo De La Vega is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vito Lazo De La Vega offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lazo De La Vega's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vito Lazo De La Vega?
Please contact Dr. Lazo De La Vega's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vito Lazo De La Vega have?
Dr. Vito Lazo De La Vega is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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1600 Lakeland Hills Blvd
Lakeland, FL 33805