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Dr. Leonides Cigarroa, MD

Laredo, TX

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    Who is Dr. Cigarroa, Adult Medicine Specialist in Laredo, TX?

    Dr. Leonides Cigarroa, MD is an Adult Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Laredo, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Cigarroa graduated from Universidad de Monterrey Facultad de Medicina and completed his residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program. Dr. Cigarroa is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cigarroa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cigarroa’s office at (956) 725-1228.

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

    • Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

    • Medical School: Universidad de Monterrey Facultad de Medicina

    What languages does Dr. Cigarroa speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Cigarroa treat?

    As a Adult Medicine Specialist, Dr. Cigarroa 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. Cigarroa. 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 Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    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:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Back Pain
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain
    • Aching Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5489: Other dorsalgia

    Also known as:

    • Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalance
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Electrolyte Disorder
    • Fluid Balance Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E878: Other disorders of electrolyte and fluid balance, not elsewhere classified

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Cigarroa perform as a Adult Medicine Specialist?

    As a Adult Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Leonides Cigarroa may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cigarroa's office.

    Does Dr. Cigarroa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cigarroa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 725-1228 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Cigarroa 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)

    • Driscoll Health Plan

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

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    Where is Dr. Cigarroa's office located?

    Dr. Leonides Cigarroa's Primary Practice

    1710 E Saunders St Fl 5

    Laredo, TX 78041

    (956) 725-1228

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

    Dr. Cigarroa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407852494.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cigarroa?

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

    What is Dr. Leonides Cigarroa's specialty?

    Dr. Cigarroa is a Adult Medicine Specialist near Laredo, TX. The NUCC advises against using this code and suggests selecting a more suitable one. Contact Dr. Cigarroa to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Leonides Cigarroa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Cigarroa 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 Adult Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Adult Medicine Specialist 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 Leonides Cigarroa accepting new patients in Laredo, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Leonides Cigarroa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leonides Cigarroa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cigarroa's office at (956) 725-1228 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Leonides Cigarroa?

    Please contact Dr. Cigarroa's office at (956) 725-1228 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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