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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Urrego, Family Medicine Specialist in McAllen, TX?
Dr. Sandra Urrego, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in McAllen, TX. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Urrego is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Urrego’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Urrego’s office at (956) 971-9548.
Where did Dr. Urrego go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Escuela De Medicina - Juan N. Corpas (Santa Fe De Bogota, Columbia)
Is Dr. Urrego board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Sandra Urrego, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Urrego speak?
Dr. Urrego and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Urrego typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Urrego 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. Urrego. 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Osteoporosis Screening
- Health Screening
- Bone Density Test
- Bone Health Screening
- DEXA Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Urrego typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Urrego performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Urrego. 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:
- Nail Trimming and Cleaning
- Therapeutic Nail Debridement
- Thick Nail Treatment
- Fungal Nail Care
CPT Codes:
- 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more
Does Dr. Urrego accept my insurance?
Dr. Urrego accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 971-9548 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Urrego accept in McAllen, TX?
Dr. Urrego 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
Cigna Group
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Urrego's office located?
Dr. Sandra Urrego's Primary Practice
1301 E Fern Ave Ste B3
McAllen, TX 78501
(956) 971-9548
What is Dr. Urrego's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Urrego's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659307056.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Urrego?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Urrego
What is Dr. Sandra Urrego's specialty?
Dr. Urrego is a Family Medicine Specialist near McAllen, TX.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Sandra Urrego affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Urrego is affiliated with Dhr Health 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sandra Urrego accepting new patients in McAllen, TX?
Yes, Dr. Sandra Urrego is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sandra Urrego offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Urrego's office at (956) 971-9548 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sandra Urrego?
Please contact Dr. Urrego's office at (956) 971-9548 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sandra Urrego have?
Dr. Sandra Urrego is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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