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26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sierra Flores, Internist in Las Cruces, NM?
Dr. Silvia Sierra Flores, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Las Cruces, NM with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sierra Flores graduated from University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine and completed her residency at Ny Medical College, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sierra Flores is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sierra Flores’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sierra Flores’s office at (575) 522-1010.
Where did Dr. Sierra Flores go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny Medical College, Internal Medicine | New York Medical College (Metropolitan) Program
Medical School: University Of Pr Sch Of Med- San Juan Pr | University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine | University of PR
Is Dr. Sierra Flores board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Silvia Sierra Flores, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sierra Flores speak?
Dr. Sierra Flores and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Sierra Flores treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Sierra Flores 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. Sierra Flores. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Fasting Blood Sugar
- Blood Glucose
- Impaired Fasting Glucose
- Prediabetes (Fasting)
- Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7301: Impaired fasting glucose
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
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:
- Insomnia
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Pelvic Pain
- Lower belly pain
- Pain in lower abdomen
- Abdominal discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1030: Lower abdominal pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
- Blood Thinners
- Chronic anticoagulant therapy
- Ongoing blood thinner treatment
- Anticoagulant medication use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
Which procedures does Dr. Sierra Flores perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Silvia Sierra Flores 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. Sierra Flores' office.
Does Dr. Sierra Flores accept my insurance?
Dr. Sierra Flores accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (575) 522-1010 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sierra Flores accept in Las Cruces, NM?
Dr. Sierra Flores in Las Cruces, NM 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)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Presbyterian Health Plan
Spectrum
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Sierra Flores' office located?
Dr. Silvia Sierra Flores' Primary Practice
4141 Camino Coyote Ste B
Las Cruces, NM 88011
(575) 522-1010
What is Dr. Sierra Flores's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sierra Flores's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134112410.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sierra Flores?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sierra Flores
What is Dr. Silvia Sierra Flores's specialty?
Dr. Sierra Flores is a Internist near Las Cruces, NM.
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. Sierra Flores to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Silvia Sierra Flores affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sierra Flores is affiliated with Memorial Medical Center - Las Cruces, Nm which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Silvia Sierra Flores accepting new patients in Las Cruces, NM?
Yes, Dr. Silvia Sierra Flores is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Silvia Sierra Flores offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sierra Flores's office at (575) 522-1010 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Silvia Sierra Flores?
Please contact Dr. Sierra Flores's office at (575) 522-1010 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Silvia Sierra Flores have?
Dr. Silvia Sierra Flores is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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