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Dr. Alma Lemez, MD

El Paso, TX

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lemez, Family Medicine Specialist in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. Alma Lemez, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in El Paso, TX with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Lemez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lemez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lemez’s office at (915) 500-4307.

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

    • Medical School: Medical Faculty Univ of Sarajevo

    Is Dr. Lemez board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Alma Lemez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lemez speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lemez typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lemez 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. Lemez. 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:

    • 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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) 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:

    • Elevated Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Reading
    • Prehypertension
    • Borderline High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lemez typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alma Lemez may include:

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

    Does Dr. Lemez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lemez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (915) 500-4307 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lemez accept in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. Lemez in El Paso, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Lemez's office located?

    Dr. Alma Lemez's Primary Practice

    6955 N Mesa St Ste 302C

    El Paso, TX 79912

    (915) 500-4307

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    Dr. Alma Lemez's Practice 2

    6151 Dew Dr Ste 300

    El Paso, TX 79912

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

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    Diagnosis

    100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Alma Lemez an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Lemez has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Lemez, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Lemez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578568044.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lemez?

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

    What is Dr. Alma Lemez's specialty?

    Dr. Lemez is a Family Medicine Specialist near El Paso, TX.

    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. Alma Lemez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lemez is affiliated with The Hospitals Of Providence - Sierra Campus, The Hospitals Of Providence - Memorial Campus, The Hospitals Of Providence - East Campus, University Medical Center Of El Paso 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 Alma Lemez accepting new patients in El Paso, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Alma Lemez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alma Lemez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lemez's office at (915) 500-4307 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alma Lemez?

    Please contact Dr. Lemez's office at (915) 500-4307 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alma Lemez have?

    Dr. Alma Lemez is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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