
42 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Noriega, Family Medicine Specialist in El Paso, TX?
Dr. Oscar Noriega, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in El Paso, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Noriega graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Family Practice. Dr. Noriega is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Noriega’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Noriega’s office at (915) 757-3178.
Where did Dr. Noriega go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Family Practice | UC Irvine Medical Center
Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Noriega board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Oscar Noriega, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Noriega speak?
Dr. Noriega and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Noriega typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Noriega 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. Noriega. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Tobacco Use
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Smoking habit
- Nicotine use
- Tobacco dependency
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z720: Tobacco use
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
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
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Noriega typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Oscar Noriega may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Noriega's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Noriega accept my insurance?
Dr. Noriega accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (915) 757-3178 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Noriega accept in El Paso, TX?
Dr. Noriega in El Paso, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Cigna Group
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Noriega's office located?
What is Dr. Noriega's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Noriega's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801885868.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Noriega?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Noriega
What is Dr. Oscar Noriega's specialty?
Dr. Noriega is a Family Medicine Specialist near El Paso, TX.
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. Oscar Noriega affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Noriega is affiliated with University Medical Center Of El Paso, The Hospitals Of Providence - Sierra Campus 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Oscar Noriega accepting new patients in El Paso, TX?
Yes, Dr. Oscar Noriega is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Oscar Noriega offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Noriega's office at (915) 757-3178 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Oscar Noriega?
Please contact Dr. Noriega's office at (915) 757-3178 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Oscar Noriega have?
Dr. Oscar Noriega is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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