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Dr. Jose Herrera, MD

Tucson, AZ

36 Years of Experience

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    Who is Dr. Herrera, Specialist in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Jose Herrera, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Herrera graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at University Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Herrera is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Herrera’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Herrera’s office at (520) 722-6858.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Herrera?

    Dr. Jose Herrera, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Herrera empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gynecology Only, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Tucson/AZ community, Dr. Herrera is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: University Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology | UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

    • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine | The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio | University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas

    Is Dr. Herrera board certified in Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Jose Herrera, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Herrera speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Herrera treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Herrera 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. Herrera. 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:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • Rectal Cancer Screening
    • Vaginal Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Rectum Cancer Test
    • Anal Cancer Screening
    • Pap Smear
    • Pelvic Exam
    • Vaginal Health Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
    • Z1212: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • Z1272: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of vagina

    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:

    • Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Test
    • HPV screening
    • Papillomavirus test
    • Cervical cancer screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1151: Encounter for screening for human papillomavirus (HPV)

    Also known as:

    • Menopause
    • Climacteric
    • The Change of Life
    • Postmenopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states

    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:

    • Other Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Unusual Uterine Bleeding
    • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
    • Irregular Genital Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N938: Other specified abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Atypical Cells on Pap Test (ASC-US)
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • ASC-US Pap smear
    • Uncertain abnormal cervical cells
    • Mildly abnormal Pap test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87610: Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of cervix (ASC-US)

    Also known as:

    • Hormone Replacement Therapy
    • HRT
    • Hormone therapy
    • Menopausal hormone treatment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79890: Hormone replacement therapy

    Also known as:

    • Unclear Mammogram
    • Mammography
    • Mammograms
    • Inconclusive breast screening
    • Mammogram needs further testing
    • Uncertain mammogram result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R922: Inconclusive mammogram

    Also known as:

    • Acute Vaginal Inflammation
    • Vaginitis
    • Acute Vaginitis
    • Sudden Vaginal Infection
    • Vaginal Irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N760: Acute vaginitis

    Also known as:

    • Postmenopausal Vaginitis
    • Menopause
    • Vaginitis
    • Atrophic Vaginitis
    • Vaginal Dryness in Menopause
    • Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause (GSM)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N952: Postmenopausal atrophic vaginitis

    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:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Adjustment Disorder with Mixed Anxiety and Depression
    • Mental Disorder
    • Stress-Related Anxiety and Depression
    • Mixed Mood Adjustment Disorder
    • Emotional Distress from Stress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4323: Adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depressed mood

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Cell Findings in Organs, Systems, or Tissues
    • Unusual Cell Sample Results
    • Atypical Cytology
    • Abnormal Cell Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R896: Abnormal cytological findings in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues

    Does Dr. Herrera accept my insurance?

    Dr. Herrera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 722-6858 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Herrera accept in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Herrera in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Herrera's office located?

    Dr. Jose Herrera's Primary Practice

    1261 N Wilmot Rd

    Tucson, AZ 85712

    (520) 722-6858

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    Dr. Jose Herrera's Practice 2

    2191 W Orange Grove Rd

    Tucson, AZ 85741

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    Dr. Jose Herrera's Practice 3

    5515 E 5th St

    Tucson, AZ 85711

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

    Dr. Herrera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346238151.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Herrera?

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

    What is Dr. Jose Herrera's specialty?

    Dr. Herrera is a Specialist near Tucson, AZ. Contact Dr. Herrera to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jose Herrera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Herrera is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Specialist?

    Explore 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 Jose Herrera accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Jose Herrera is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jose Herrera offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Herrera's office at (520) 722-6858 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jose Herrera?

    Please contact Dr. Herrera's office at (520) 722-6858 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jose Herrera have?

    Dr. Jose Herrera is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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