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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 Maria Sierra Flores, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Las Cruces, NM. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. 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 Medicaid, Medicare 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 as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Silvia Maria 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 an Internist like Dr. Sierra Flores typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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
- 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sierra Flores typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Silvia Maria 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
Please contact Dr. Sierra Flores' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Spectrum
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sierra Flores' office located?
Dr. Silvia Maria 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 Maria Sierra Flores's specialty?
Dr. Sierra Flores is a Internist near Las Cruces, NM.
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. Silvia Maria Sierra Flores affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sierra Flores is affiliated with Memorial Medical Center - Las Cruces, Nm, Christus Health, Three Crosses Regional Hospital, Mountainview Regional 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Silvia Maria Sierra Flores accepting new patients in Las Cruces, NM?
Yes, Dr. Silvia Maria Sierra Flores is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Silvia Maria 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 Maria 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 Maria Sierra Flores have?
Dr. Silvia Maria Sierra Flores is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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