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Dr. Alma Garza, MD

Dallas, TX

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Garza, Family Medicine Specialist in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Alma Garza, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Garza graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed her residency at Mc Lennan Co Med Ed Res Fn, Family Medicine. Dr. Garza is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garza’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garza’s office at (972) 380-7000.

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

    • Residency: Mc Lennan Co Med Ed Res Fn, Family Medicine | RMOPTI/UHS Colorado Program

    • Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas

    Is Dr. Garza board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Alma Garza, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Garza speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Garza treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Garza 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. Garza. 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:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Sugar
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Elevated Glucose
    • Unspecified High Blood Sugar

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R739: Hyperglycemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Other High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Other hyperlipidemia
    • Other high lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • E7849: Other hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Urine Test Results
    • Urine and Urination
    • Unusual urine findings
    • Irregular urinalysis
    • Abnormal pee test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R8290: Unspecified abnormal findings in urine

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    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:

    • 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:

    • Homocystinuria
    • Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder
    • Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase Deficiency
    • Cystathionine Beta-Synthase Deficiency
    • CBS Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7212: Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase deficiency

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Hormone Disorder
    • Pancreatic Disease
    • Pancreatic Endocrine Disorders
    • Pancreatic Secretion Problems
    • Pancreatic Gland Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E168: Other specified disorders of pancreatic internal secretion

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Which procedures does Dr. Garza perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alma Garza may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Garza's office.

    Does Dr. Garza accept my insurance?

    Dr. Garza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 380-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Garza accept in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Garza 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

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Educators Mutual

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Garza's office located?

    Dr. Alma Garza's Primary Practice

    17110 Dallas Pkwy # 100

    Dallas, TX 75248

    (972) 380-7000

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    Dr. Alma Garza's Practice 2

    3550 Parkwood Blvd Ste 600

    Frisco, TX 75034

    (972) 377-8800

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

    Dr. Garza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134112782.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garza?

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

    What is Dr. Alma Garza's specialty?

    Dr. Garza is a Family Medicine Specialist near Dallas, TX. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Garza to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alma Garza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Garza is affiliated with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Alma Garza accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Alma Garza is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alma Garza offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Garza's office at (972) 380-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alma Garza?

    Please contact Dr. Garza's office at (972) 380-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alma Garza have?

    Dr. Alma Garza is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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