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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. 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 an Adult Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cigarroa typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
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
What procedures does an Adult Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cigarroa typically perform?
As an Adult Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Leonides Cigarroa may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Cigarroa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Driscoll Children's Hospital
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Cigarroa's office located?
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.
What does an Adult Medicine Specialist do?
The NUCC advises against using this code and suggests selecting a more suitable one.
Is this Dr. Leonides Cigarroa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cigarroa is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Horizon Laredo Mh, Llc. 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
When to see an Adult Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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