Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Valbuena, Family Medicine Specialist in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Felix Valbuena, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Detroit, MI with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Valbuena completed his residency at Henry Ford Hospital Program. Dr. Valbuena is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Valbuena’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Valbuena’s office at (313) 849-3920.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Valbuena?
Dr. Felix Valbuena, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Valbuena empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Detroit, MI community, Dr. Valbuena is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Valbuena go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Henry Ford Hospital Program
Is Dr. Valbuena board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Felix Valbuena, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Valbuena speak?
Dr. Valbuena and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Valbuena typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Valbuena 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. Valbuena. 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:
- Third Trimester Prenatal Care
- Second Trimester Prenatal Care
- Prenatal Care
- Late pregnancy care
- Third trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in late pregnancy
- Mid-Pregnancy Check-ups
- Routine Second Trimester Care
- Maternity Care (Second Trimester)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3493: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester
- Z3492: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, second trimester
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
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:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Valbuena typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Valbuena performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Valbuena. 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:
- Comprehensive Prenatal Care (7+ Visits)
- Prenatal Care
- Antepartum Care
- Pregnancy Check-ups
- Maternity Care
- Obstetric Visits
CPT Codes:
- 59426: Antepartum care only; 7 or more visits
Does Dr. Valbuena accept my insurance?
Dr. Valbuena accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (313) 849-3920 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Valbuena accept in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Valbuena in Detroit, MI 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Valbuena's office located?
What is Dr. Valbuena's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Valbuena's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992795165.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Valbuena?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Valbuena
What is Dr. Felix Valbuena's specialty?
Dr. Valbuena is a Family Medicine Specialist near Detroit, MI.
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. Felix Valbuena affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Valbuena is affiliated with Henry Ford 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
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Is Felix Valbuena accepting new patients in Detroit, MI?
Yes, Dr. Felix Valbuena is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Felix Valbuena offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Valbuena's office at (313) 849-3920 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Felix Valbuena?
Please contact Dr. Valbuena's office at (313) 849-3920 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Felix Valbuena have?
Dr. Felix Valbuena is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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