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Dr. Olga Olivares-Herrera, MD
Family Medicine Specialist
,Geriatric Medicine Specialist
,Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist
McAllen, TX
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Olivares-Herrera, Family Medicine Specialist in McAllen, TX?
Dr. Olga Olivares-Herrera, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in McAllen, TX with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Olivares-Herrera graduated from Instituto de Estudios Superiores de Chiapas Escuela de Medicina Campus Tuxtla-GutiÈrrez and completed her residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program. Dr. Olivares-Herrera is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Olivares-Herrera’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Olivares-Herrera’s office at (956) 971-8800.
Where did Dr. Olivares-Herrera go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
Medical School: Instituto de Estudios Superiores de Chiapas Escuela de Medicina Campus Tuxtla-GutiÈrrez | Universidad de Monterrey Facultad de Medicina
What languages does Dr. Olivares-Herrera speak?
Dr. Olivares-Herrera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Olivares-Herrera treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Olivares-Herrera 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. Olivares-Herrera. 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:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
- Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cerebral Atherosclerosis
- Brain Disease
- Hardening of Brain Arteries
- Brain Artery Plaque
- Cerebral Artery Disease
- Brain Blood Vessel Hardening
ICD-10 Codes:
- I672: Cerebral atherosclerosis
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, 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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
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
Which procedures does Dr. Olivares-Herrera perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Olga Olivares-Herrera may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Olivares-Herrera's office.
Does Dr. Olivares-Herrera accept my insurance?
Dr. Olivares-Herrera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 971-8800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Olivares-Herrera accept in McAllen, TX?
Dr. Olivares-Herrera in McAllen, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
Community Care Plan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Olivares-Herrera's office located?
Dr. Olga Olivares-Herrera's Primary Practice
110 E Savannah Ave Bldg C103
McAllen, TX 78503
(956) 971-8800
What is Dr. Olivares-Herrera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Olivares-Herrera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437193836.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Olivares-Herrera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Olivares-Herrera
What is Dr. Olga Olivares-Herrera's specialty?
Dr. Olivares-Herrera is a Family Medicine Specialist near McAllen, TX. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Olivares-Herrera to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Olga Olivares-Herrera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Olivares-Herrera is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: South Texas Health System Edinburg, South Texas Health System Mcallen, Rio Grande Regional 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
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Is Olga Olivares-Herrera accepting new patients in McAllen, TX?
Yes, Dr. Olga Olivares-Herrera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Olga Olivares-Herrera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Olivares-Herrera's office at (956) 971-8800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Olga Olivares-Herrera?
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