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Dr. Jose Suarez, MD

Dr. Jose Suarez, MD

Lubbock, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Suarez, Interventional Cardiologist in Lubbock, TX?

    Dr. Jose Suarez, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Lubbock, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Suarez completed his residency at Baystate Med Ctr, Interventional Cardiology; Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Suarez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Suarez’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Suarez’s office.

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

    • Residency: Baystate Med Ctr, Interventional Cardiology; Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr, Internal Medicine | Baystate Med Center

    • Medical School: University De El Salvador- Fac De Med- San Salvador- El Salvador | University Of El Salvador

    Is Dr. Suarez board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jose Suarez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Suarez speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Suarez typically treat?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Suarez 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. Suarez. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unstable Angina (Sudden Chest Pain)
    • Angina
    • Unstable Angina
    • Acute Angina
    • Worsening Angina

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I200: Unstable angina

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Suarez typically perform?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Suarez 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. Suarez. 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:

    • Continuous Pulse Oximetry
    • Pulse Oximetry
    • Oxygen Saturation Monitoring
    • Oximetry Test
    • Blood Oxygen Level Check

    CPT Codes:

    • 94761: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; multiple determinations (eg, during exercise)

    Also known as:

    • Pulse Oximetry
    • Oxygen Saturation Test
    • Oximeter Reading
    • Blood Oxygen Level Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 94760: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; single determination

    Also known as:

    • Leg Artery Revascularization with Atherectomy and Angioplasty
    • Tibial Artery Revascularization
    • Peroneal Artery Revascularization
    • Leg Artery Plaque Removal
    • Peripheral Artery Disease Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 37229: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, tibial, peroneal artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed

    Does Dr. Suarez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Suarez 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. Suarez accept in Lubbock, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Suarez's office located?

    Dr. Jose Suarez's Primary Practice

    3601 4th St

    Lubbock, TX 79430

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    Dr. Jose Suarez's Practice 2

    116 John Dupree Dr Ste C

    Levelland, TX 79336

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    Dr. Jose Suarez's Practice 3

    1655 Main St Ste 201

    Lubbock, TX 79401

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

    Dr. Suarez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669470332.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Suarez?

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

    What is Dr. Jose Suarez's specialty?

    Dr. Suarez is a Interventional Cardiologist near Lubbock, TX.

    What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?

    A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.

    Is this Dr. Jose Suarez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Suarez is affiliated with Yoakum County Hospital, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, Roosevelt General Hospital 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 an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional Cardiologist. 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 Jose Suarez accepting new patients in Lubbock, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Jose Suarez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jose Suarez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Suarez's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jose Suarez?

    Please contact Dr. Suarez's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jose Suarez have?

    Dr. Jose Suarez is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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