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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lazaga, Nephrologist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Edward Lazaga, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Lazaga is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lazaga’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lazaga’s office at (210) 223-4140.
What languages does Dr. Lazaga speak?
Dr. Lazaga and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Lazaga typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Lazaga 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. Lazaga. 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:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- CKD Stage 3b
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
Also known as:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Lazaga typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Edward Lazaga may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Lazaga's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lazaga accept my insurance?
Dr. Lazaga accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 223-4140 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lazaga accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Lazaga in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Bexar County Hospital District
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lazaga's office located?
Dr. Edward Lazaga's Primary Practice
1222 McCullough Ave # 101
San Antonio, TX 78212
(210) 223-4140
What is Dr. Lazaga's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lazaga's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396729547.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lazaga?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lazaga
What is Dr. Edward Lazaga's specialty?
Dr. Lazaga is a Nephrologist near San Antonio, TX.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Edward Lazaga affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lazaga is affiliated with Methodist Hospital - San Antonio, Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio, University Hospital-San Antonio 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 Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Nephrologist. Explore 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 Edward Lazaga accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Edward Lazaga is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Lazaga offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lazaga's office at (210) 223-4140 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Lazaga?
Please contact Dr. Lazaga's office at (210) 223-4140 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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