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Dr. Ildefonzo Flores, MD

Laredo, TX

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    Who is Dr. Flores, Internist in Laredo, TX?

    Dr. Ildefonzo Flores, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Laredo, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Flores graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed his residency at Scott & White Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Flores is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Flores’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Flores’s office at (956) 724-1698.

    Where did Dr. Flores go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Scott & White Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine | Scott and White Memorial Hospital Program

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

    What languages does Dr. Flores speak?

    Dr. Flores and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Flores treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Flores 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. Flores. 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
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease

    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:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Fluid Overload
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Excess Fluid
    • Water Retention

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8770: Fluid overload, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fibromyalgia
    • Widespread pain syndrome
    • Chronic muscle pain
    • Fibromyositis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M797: Fibromyalgia

    Also known as:

    • Osteoporosis with Femur Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Osteoporosis
    • Fragility Fracture of Femur
    • Osteoporotic Thigh Bone Fracture
    • Weak Bone Fracture in Thigh

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M80051D: Age-related osteoporosis with current pathological fracture, right femur, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side

    Which procedures does Dr. Flores perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Ildefonzo Flores may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Flores' office.

    Does Dr. Flores accept my insurance?

    Dr. Flores accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 724-1698 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Flores accept in Laredo, TX?

    Dr. Flores in Laredo, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Flores' office located?

    Dr. Ildefonzo Flores' Primary Practice

    1520 E San Pedro St Ste 101

    Laredo, TX 78041

    (956) 724-1698

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

    Dr. Flores's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205867595.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Flores?

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

    What is Dr. Ildefonzo Flores's specialty?

    Dr. Flores is a Internist near Laredo, TX.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Flores to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ildefonzo Flores affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Flores is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Ildefonzo Flores accepting new patients in Laredo, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Ildefonzo Flores is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ildefonzo Flores offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Flores's office at (956) 724-1698 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ildefonzo Flores?

    Please contact Dr. Flores's office at (956) 724-1698 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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