29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Canadas-Zizzias, Internist in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Rafael Canadas-Zizzias, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Canadas-Zizzias graduated from National University of Cuyo / Faculty of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at Montefiore Med Center. Dr. Canadas-Zizzias is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Canadas-Zizzias’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Canadas-Zizzias’s office at (972) 385-9700.
Where did Dr. Canadas-Zizzias go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: NEW YORK HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
Residency: Montefiore Med Center | Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
Medical School: Universidad Nacional De Cuyo | National University of Cuyo / Faculty of Medical Sciences
Is Dr. Canadas-Zizzias board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Rafael Canadas-Zizzias, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Canadas-Zizzias speak?
Dr. Canadas-Zizzias and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Canadas-Zizzias treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Canadas-Zizzias 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. Canadas-Zizzias. 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 Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Aorta
- Atherosclerosis
- Aortic artery hardening
- Aortic plaque buildup
- Aortic calcification
ICD-10 Codes:
- I700: Atherosclerosis of aorta
Also known as:
- Hay Fever
- Pollen allergy
- Seasonal allergies
- Allergic rhinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
Also known as:
- Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
- Heart Disease
- Lung Disease
- Cardiopulmonary symptoms
- Unusual heart and breathing signs
- Circulatory-respiratory issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems
Also known as:
- Right Leg Pain
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right lower limb
- Right leg discomfort
- Aching right leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79604: Pain in right leg
Also known as:
- Lower Back and Tailbone Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbosacral Spondylotic Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Arthritis with Sciatica
- Pinched Nerve in Lumbosacral Spine
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4727: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Canadas-Zizzias perform as an Internist?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Rafael Canadas-Zizzias may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Canadas-Zizzias' office.
Does Dr. Canadas-Zizzias accept my insurance?
Dr. Canadas-Zizzias accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 385-9700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Canadas-Zizzias accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Canadas-Zizzias in Dallas, 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
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Molina
Other Health Care Provider
SGS North America Inc
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Canadas-Zizzias' office located?
Dr. Rafael Canadas-Zizzias' Primary Practice
12201 Merit Dr Ste 180
Dallas, TX 75251
(972) 385-9700
What is Dr. Canadas-Zizzias's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Canadas-Zizzias's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801897616.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Canadas-Zizzias?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Canadas-Zizzias
What is Dr. Rafael Canadas-Zizzias's specialty?
Dr. Canadas-Zizzias is a Internist near Dallas, TX.
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.
Contact Dr. Canadas-Zizzias to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Rafael Canadas-Zizzias affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Canadas-Zizzias is affiliated with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, Medical City Dallas Hospital, Medical City McKinney Hospital, Hunt Regional Medical Center at Greenville 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 Rafael Canadas-Zizzias accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Rafael Canadas-Zizzias is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rafael Canadas-Zizzias offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Canadas-Zizzias's office at (972) 385-9700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rafael Canadas-Zizzias?
Please contact Dr. Canadas-Zizzias's office at (972) 385-9700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rafael Canadas-Zizzias have?
Dr. Rafael Canadas-Zizzias is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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