21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Giraldo, Internist in Odessa, TX?
Dr. Santiago Giraldo, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Odessa, TX. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Giraldo graduated from Universidad De Caldas and completed his residency at Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Giraldo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Giraldo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Giraldo’s office at (912) 564-2779.
Where did Dr. Giraldo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Universidad De Caldas | Universidad De Caldas
Is Dr. Giraldo board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Santiago Giraldo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Giraldo speak?
Dr. Giraldo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Giraldo typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Giraldo 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. Giraldo. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
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
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:
- 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Giraldo typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Giraldo 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. Giraldo. 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:
- Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
- Breast Biopsy
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
- Breast Tissue Sample
- Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip
CPT Codes:
- 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Giraldo accept my insurance?
Dr. Giraldo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (912) 564-2779 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Giraldo accept in Odessa, TX?
Dr. Giraldo in Odessa, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Texas
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Giraldo's office located?
Dr. Santiago Giraldo's Primary Practice
8050 E Highway 191 Ste 200
Odessa, TX 79765
(912) 564-2779
What is Dr. Giraldo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Giraldo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669473559.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Giraldo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Giraldo
What is Dr. Santiago Giraldo's specialty?
Dr. Giraldo is a Internist near Odessa, TX.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Santiago Giraldo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Giraldo is affiliated with Odessa Regional Medical Center, Shannon 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
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Is Santiago Giraldo accepting new patients in Odessa, TX?
Yes, Dr. Santiago Giraldo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Santiago Giraldo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Giraldo's office at (912) 564-2779 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Santiago Giraldo?
Please contact Dr. Giraldo's office at (912) 564-2779 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Santiago Giraldo have?
Dr. Santiago Giraldo is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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