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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lacayo, Family Medicine Specialist in Port Saint Lucie, FL?
Dr. Nestor Lacayo, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Port Saint Lucie, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Lacayo graduated from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas and completed his residency at Univ Miami/Jackson Mem Mc, Family Practice. Dr. Lacayo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lacayo’s office at (772) 344-7228.
Where did Dr. Lacayo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Miami/Jackson Mem Mc, Family Practice
Medical School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas
Is Dr. Lacayo board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Nestor Lacayo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lacayo speak?
Dr. Lacayo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lacayo typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lacayo 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. Lacayo. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other General Medical Examination
- Health Checkup
- General Health Checkup
- Comprehensive Medical Exam
- Miscellaneous Physical Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z008: Encounter for other general examination
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 Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lacayo typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Nestor Lacayo may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Lacayo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lacayo accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Lacayo's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Lacayo's office located?
Wellmed At Port St Lucie West
513 NW Lake Whitney Pl Ste 101
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986
(772) 344-7228
What is Dr. Lacayo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lacayo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508872037.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lacayo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lacayo
What is Dr. Nestor Lacayo's specialty?
Dr. Lacayo is a Family Medicine Specialist near Port Saint Lucie, FL.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Nestor Lacayo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lacayo is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Nestor Lacayo accepting new patients in Port Saint Lucie, FL?
Yes, Dr. Nestor Lacayo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nestor Lacayo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lacayo's office at (772) 344-7228 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nestor Lacayo?
Please contact Dr. Lacayo's office at (772) 344-7228 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nestor Lacayo have?
Dr. Nestor Lacayo is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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Connect with DR. Lacayo
Wellmed At Port St Lucie West
513 NW Lake Whitney Pl Ste 101
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986