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Dr. Luis Cisneros, MD

San Antonio, TX

44 Years of Experience

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    Who is Dr. Cisneros, Infectious Disease Specialist in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Luis Cisneros, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cisneros graduated from Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad de Medicina Alberto Hurtado and completed his residency at Univ Of Md Med Sys, General Preventive Medicine; Univ Of Md Med Sys, Infectious Diseases; Union Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cisneros is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cisneros’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cisneros’s office at (210) 224-9616.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Md Med Sys, General Preventive Medicine; Univ Of Md Med Sys, Infectious Diseases; Union Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine | Union Memorial Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad de Medicina Alberto Hurtado

    Is Dr. Cisneros board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Luis Cisneros, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cisneros speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Cisneros treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Cisneros 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. Cisneros. 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:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • MSSA Blood Poisoning
    • MRSA Sepsis
    • Sepsis
    • E. Coli Sepsis
    • Staphylococcal Infection
    • Antibiotic Resistance
    • MRSA
    • E. Coli Infection
    • MSSA Sepsis
    • Methicillin-Sensitive Staph Sepsis
    • Methicillin-Resistant Staph Sepsis
    • MRSA Blood Infection
    • Staph Sepsis (MRSA)
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection
    • E. coli Blood Infection
    • E. coli Septicemia
    • Bacterial Blood Poisoning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A4101: Sepsis due to Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus
    • A4102: Sepsis due to Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus
    • A4150: Gram-negative sepsis, unspecified
    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
    • A4151: Sepsis due to Escherichia coli [E. coli]

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • Kidney Infection
    • Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Infection (Pyelonephritis)
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection
    • Pyelonephritis
    • Acute Kidney Infection
    • Renal Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
    • N10: Acute pyelonephritis

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Bone Infection
    • Bone Infection
    • Vertebral Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Spine Bone
    • Spine Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4620: Osteomyelitis of vertebra, site unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    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:

    • C. diff Infection
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Clostridioides difficile infection
    • Clostridium difficile colitis
    • C. difficile-associated diarrhea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A0472: Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M868X7: Other osteomyelitis, ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis of a Limb
    • Cellulitis
    • Limb Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Limb Infection
    • Spreading Limb Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03119: Cellulitis of unspecified part of limb

    Which procedures does Dr. Cisneros perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Cisneros accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cisneros accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 224-9616 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cisneros accept in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Cisneros in San Antonio, 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cisneros' office located?

    Dr. Luis Cisneros' Primary Practice

    1200 Brooklyn Ave Ste 365

    San Antonio, TX 78212

    (210) 224-9616

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    Dr. Luis Cisneros' Practice 2

    8042 Wurzbach Rd Ste 280

    San Antonio, TX 78229

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    Dr. Luis Cisneros' Practice 3

    343 W Houston St Ste 808

    San Antonio, TX 78205

    (210) 224-9616

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

    Dr. Cisneros's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235129263.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cisneros?

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

    What is Dr. Luis Cisneros's specialty?

    Dr. Cisneros is a Infectious Disease Specialist near San Antonio, TX.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Cisneros to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Luis Cisneros affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Cisneros is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Methodist Hospital Metropolitan. 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease 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 Luis Cisneros accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Luis Cisneros is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Luis Cisneros offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cisneros's office at (210) 224-9616 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Luis Cisneros?

    Please contact Dr. Cisneros's office at (210) 224-9616 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Luis Cisneros have?

    Dr. Luis Cisneros is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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