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30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Penaflor, Internist in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Rodolfo Penaflor, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Penaflor graduated from Far Eastern University Institute of Medicine. Dr. Penaflor is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Penaflor’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Penaflor’s office at (520) 290-0300.
Where did Dr. Penaflor go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Institute of Medicine - Far Eastern University | Far Eastern University Institute of Medicine
Is Dr. Penaflor board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Rodolfo Penaflor, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Penaflor speak?
Dr. Penaflor and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tagalog
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Penaflor typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Penaflor 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. Penaflor. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
Also known as:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
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:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Penaflor typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Penaflor 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. Penaflor. 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:
- Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation)
- Impacted earwax removal
- Ear lavage
- Ear syringing
CPT Codes:
- 69209: Removal impacted cerumen using irrigation/lavage, unilateral
Does Dr. Penaflor accept my insurance?
Dr. Penaflor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 290-0300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Penaflor accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Penaflor in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AmeriBen
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Penaflor's office located?
What is Dr. Penaflor's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Penaflor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821072018.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Penaflor?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Penaflor
What is Dr. Rodolfo Penaflor's specialty?
Dr. Penaflor is a Internist near Tucson, AZ.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Rodolfo Penaflor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Penaflor is affiliated with Tucson Medical Center, Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio, Banner - University Medical Center Tucson 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Rodolfo Penaflor accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Rodolfo Penaflor is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rodolfo Penaflor offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Penaflor's office at (520) 290-0300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rodolfo Penaflor?
Please contact Dr. Penaflor's office at (520) 290-0300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rodolfo Penaflor have?
Dr. Rodolfo Penaflor is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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