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Dr. Ricardo Cuadra, MD

Houston, TX

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cuadra, Internist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Ricardo Cuadra, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Cuadra graduated from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas. Dr. Cuadra is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cuadra’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cuadra’s office at (713) 691-7490.

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

    • Medical School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas

    Is Dr. Cuadra board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Ricardo Cuadra, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cuadra speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Cuadra typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Cuadra 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. Cuadra. 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:

    • Overweight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6829: Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult
    • Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
    • Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
    • Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult

    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:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
    • Body Weight
    • Overweight BMI
    • Adult pre-obesity BMI
    • Higher than normal BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Cuadra typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Cuadra 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. Cuadra. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Cuadra accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cuadra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 691-7490 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cuadra accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Cuadra in Houston, 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 Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • HealthRight Group

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Cuadra's office located?

    Dr. Ricardo Cuadra's Primary Practice

    509 W Tidwell Rd Ste 200

    Houston, TX 77091

    (713) 691-7490

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

    Dr. Cuadra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144251372.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cuadra?

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

    What is Dr. Ricardo Cuadra's specialty?

    Dr. Cuadra is a Internist near Houston, TX.

    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. Ricardo Cuadra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cuadra is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center, Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital, Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital, Houston Methodist Hospital, Hca Houston Healthcare Northwest 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

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    Is Ricardo Cuadra accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Ricardo Cuadra is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ricardo Cuadra offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cuadra's office at (713) 691-7490 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ricardo Cuadra?

    Please contact Dr. Cuadra's office at (713) 691-7490 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ricardo Cuadra have?

    Dr. Ricardo Cuadra is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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