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Dr. Ligia Perez, MD

Dr. Ligia Perez, MD

St Petersburg, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Perez, Family Medicine Specialist in St Petersburg, FL?

    Dr. Ligia Perez, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in St Petersburg, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Perez graduated from Universidade De Brasilia. Dr. Perez is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Perez’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Perez’s office at (727) 824-8228.

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

    • Medical School: Universidade De Brasilia

    What languages does Dr. Perez speak?

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

    • English

    • Portuguese

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Perez treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ligia Perez may include:

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

    Does Dr. Perez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Perez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 824-8228 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Perez accept in St Petersburg, FL?

    Dr. Perez in St Petersburg, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Perez's office located?

    Dr. Ligia Perez's Primary Practice

    470 2nd St S

    St Petersburg, FL 33701

    (727) 824-8228

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    Dr. Ligia Perez's Practice 2

    2200 16th St N

    Saint Petersburg, FL 33704

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    Dr. Ligia Perez's Practice 3

    5601 N Hiawassee Rd

    Orlando, FL 32818

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

    Dr. Perez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437145661.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perez?

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

    What is Dr. Ligia Perez's specialty?

    Dr. Perez is a Family Medicine Specialist near St Petersburg, FL. 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. Perez to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ligia Perez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Perez is affiliated with Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital, St. Joseph's Hospital - Tampa, Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital, Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital 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

    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 Ligia Perez accepting new patients in St Petersburg, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Ligia Perez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ligia Perez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Perez's office at (727) 824-8228 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ligia Perez?

    Please contact Dr. Perez's office at (727) 824-8228 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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