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Dr. Oscar Gutierrez-Vizuet, MD

Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Family Medicine Specialist, Internist

Laredo, TX

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gutierrez-Vizuet, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Laredo, TX?

    Dr. Oscar Gutierrez-Vizuet, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Laredo, TX. He has been practicing for over 32 years. Dr. Gutierrez-Vizuet graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas. Dr. Gutierrez-Vizuet is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gutierrez-Vizuet’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gutierrez-Vizuet’s office at (956) 725-6550.

    Where did Dr. Gutierrez-Vizuet go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas

    What languages does Dr. Gutierrez-Vizuet speak?

    Dr. Gutierrez-Vizuet and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Gutierrez-Vizuet typically treat?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Gutierrez-Vizuet 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. Gutierrez-Vizuet. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    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:

    • 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:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Gutierrez-Vizuet typically perform?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by Dr. Oscar Gutierrez-Vizuet may include:

    Please contact Dr. Gutierrez-Vizuet's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Gutierrez-Vizuet accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gutierrez-Vizuet accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 725-6550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gutierrez-Vizuet accept in Laredo, TX?

    Dr. Gutierrez-Vizuet in Laredo, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Gutierrez-Vizuet's office located?

    Dr. Oscar Gutierrez-Vizuet's Primary Practice

    702 E Calton Rd Ste 201B

    Laredo, TX 78041

    (956) 725-6550

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    What hospitals are Dr. Gutierrez-Vizuet affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Gutierrez-Vizuet has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    What is Dr. Gutierrez-Vizuet's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Gutierrez-Vizuet's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235168014.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gutierrez-Vizuet?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gutierrez-Vizuet

    What is Dr. Oscar Gutierrez-Vizuet's specialty?

    Dr. Gutierrez-Vizuet is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Laredo, TX.

    What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?

    A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.

    Is Dr. Oscar Gutierrez-Vizuet affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gutierrez-Vizuet is affiliated with Doctors Hospital Of Laredo 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 Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Oscar Gutierrez-Vizuet accepting new patients in Laredo, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Oscar Gutierrez-Vizuet is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Oscar Gutierrez-Vizuet offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gutierrez-Vizuet's office at (956) 725-6550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Oscar Gutierrez-Vizuet?

    Please contact Dr. Gutierrez-Vizuet's office at (956) 725-6550 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Gutierrez-Vizuet's office located?

    Dr. Gutierrez-Vizuet's office is located in Laredo, TX.