Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Postigo, Internist in Webster, NY?
Where did Dr. Postigo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals
Residency: St Luke's Hospital Program
Medical School: Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad de Medicina Alberto Hurtado
Is Dr. Postigo board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Luis Postigo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1998, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1999
What languages does Dr. Postigo speak?
Dr. Postigo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Postigo typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Postigo 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. Postigo. 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:
- Dementia
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Lumbosacral Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Nerve Compression in Lumbosacral Spine
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4807: Spinal stenosis, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
- Blocked Right Earwax
- Ear Disorder
- Impacted Earwax Right Ear
- Excessive Right Earwax
- Right Earwax Impaction
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6121: Impacted cerumen, right ear
Also known as:
- Permanent Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Irreversible AFib
- Fixed Atrial Fibrillation
- Long-term AFib
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4821: Permanent atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Nail Fungus
- Tinea Infection
- Onychomycosis
- Fungal nail infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B351: Tinea unguium
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Postigo typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Postigo 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. Postigo. 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:
- Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
- Cerumen Impaction Removal
- Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
- Professional Ear Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral
Does Dr. Postigo accept my insurance?
Dr. Postigo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (585) 872-2710 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Postigo accept in Webster, NY?
Dr. Postigo in Webster, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Highmark Health
Humana
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicaid
Medicare
MVP Health Care
UnitedHealth Group
Visiting Nurse Service of New York
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Where is Dr. Postigo's office located?
Dr. Luis Postigo's Primary Practice
115 Postigo Lakeview
Webster, NY 14580
(585) 872-2710
What hospitals are Dr. Postigo affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Postigo has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
AMERICAN MEDICAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION AMERICAN ACADEMY OF HOME CARE PHYSICIANS
Medical Director
What is Dr. Postigo's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Postigo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629071287.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Postigo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Postigo
What is Dr. Luis Postigo's specialty?
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.