38 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Muniz, Family Medicine Specialist in Aiken, SC?
Dr. Leopoldo Muniz, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Aiken, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Muniz graduated from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas and completed his residency at North Central Tx Med Fndn, Family Medicine; Berkshire Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Muniz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Muniz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Muniz’s office.
Where did Dr. Muniz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: North Central Tx Med Fndn, Family Medicine; Berkshire Med Ctr, General Surgery | North Central Texas Medical Foundation Program
Medical School: University Auto De San Luis Potosi, Fac De Med, San Luis Potosi, Mexico | Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas
Is Dr. Muniz board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Leopoldo Muniz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Muniz speak?
Dr. Muniz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Muniz typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Muniz 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. Muniz. 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 here.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
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:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
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:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
- B Vitamins
- Malnutrition
- Specific B Vitamin Shortage
- Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
- Rare B Vitamin Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Nutritional Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Dietary Disorder Screening
- Malnutrition Screening
- Nutrient Deficiency Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1321: Encounter for screening for nutritional disorder
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Muniz typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Leopoldo Muniz may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Muniz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Muniz accept my insurance?
Dr. Muniz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Muniz accept in Aiken, SC?
Dr. Muniz in Aiken, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Christian Healthcare Ministries
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Muniz's office located?
What is Dr. Muniz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Muniz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003810037.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Muniz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Muniz
What is Dr. Leopoldo Muniz's specialty?
Dr. Muniz is a Family Medicine Specialist near Aiken, SC.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Leopoldo Muniz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Muniz is affiliated with Piedmont Augusta Hospital, Aiken Regional Medical Centers, Lexington Medical Center, Augusta University Medical Center 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Leopoldo Muniz accepting new patients in Aiken, SC?
Yes, Dr. Leopoldo Muniz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Leopoldo Muniz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Muniz's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Leopoldo Muniz?
Please contact Dr. Muniz's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Leopoldo Muniz have?
Dr. Leopoldo Muniz is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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