MD
Dr. Maria Cristina De Souza, MD
Internist
,Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)
,Public Health & General Preventive Medicine Specialist
,Family Medicine Specialist
,Occupational Medicine Specialist
Flagstaff, AZ
34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. De Souza, Internist in Flagstaff, AZ?
Dr. Maria Cristina De Souza, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Flagstaff, AZ. She has been practicing for over 34 years. Dr. De Souza is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. De Souza’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. De Souza’s office at (928) 522-9400.
Where did Dr. De Souza go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Universidade Federal Do Estado Do Rio De Janeiro
What languages does Dr. De Souza speak?
Dr. De Souza and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. De Souza typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. De Souza 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. De Souza. 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:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Medical Exam for Other Specific Reasons
- Health Screening
- Specific Reason Medical Check-up
- Observation for Specific Concerns
- Targeted Health Evaluation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0489: Encounter for examination and observation for other specified reasons
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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Colitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Chronic Colitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications
Also known as:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Regional Enteritis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Terminal Ileitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. De Souza typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Maria Cristina De Souza 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. De Souza's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. De Souza accept my insurance?
Dr. De Souza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (928) 522-9400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. De Souza accept in Flagstaff, AZ?
Dr. De Souza in Flagstaff, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota
First Administrators
Medicare
Sanford Health
State of Minnesota
UCare Minnesota
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. De Souza's office located?
Dr. Maria Cristina De Souza's Primary Practice
2920 N 4th St
Flagstaff, AZ 86004
(928) 522-9400
What is Dr. De Souza's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. De Souza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689602393.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. De Souza?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. De Souza
What is Dr. Maria Cristina De Souza's specialty?
Dr. De Souza is a Internist near Flagstaff, AZ.
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 Cristina De Souza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. De Souza is affiliated with Trinity Hospital - Minot, Nd, Chi St. Alexius Health Williston which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Maria Cristina De Souza accepting new patients in Flagstaff, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Maria Cristina De Souza is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Maria Cristina De Souza offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. De Souza's office at (928) 522-9400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Maria Cristina De Souza?
Please contact Dr. De Souza's office at (928) 522-9400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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