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Dr. Luis Lancero, MD

Tucson, AZ

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    Who is Dr. Lancero, Cardiologist in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Luis Lancero, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lancero graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Cook County Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Ca Irvine Coll Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Maricopa Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Metrohealth Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lancero is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lancero’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lancero’s office at (520) 321-4800.

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

    • Residency: Cook County Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Ca Irvine Coll Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Maricopa Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Metrohealth Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Cook County Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Lancero board certified in Cardiologist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Lancero speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does Dr. Lancero treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Lancero 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. Lancero. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • ICD implant
    • Automatic defibrillator
    • Implanted heart shock device
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Severe Malnutrition
    • Malnutrition
    • Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
    • Starvation
    • Kwashiorkor
    • Marasmus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Clinical Research Control Examination
    • Clinical Trials
    • Research Study Checkup
    • Clinical Trial Participant Exam
    • Control Group Medical Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z006: Encounter for examination for normal comparison and control in clinical research program

    Also known as:

    • Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Heart Disease Screening
    • Vascular Disease Check
    • Cardiac Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    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:

    • Rheumatic Disease of Multiple Heart Valves
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Rheumatic Polyvalvular Disease
    • Rheumatic Fever Affecting All Heart Valves

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I083: Combined rheumatic disorders of mitral, aortic and tricuspid valves

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Which procedures does Dr. Lancero perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Luis Lancero may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lancero's office.

    Does Dr. Lancero accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lancero accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 321-4800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lancero accept in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Lancero in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lancero's office located?

    Dr. Luis Lancero's Primary Practice

    4729 E Camp Lowell Dr

    Tucson, AZ 85712

    (520) 321-4800

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    Dr. Luis Lancero's Practice 2

    5301 E Grant Rd

    Tucson, AZ 85712

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    Dr. Luis Lancero's Practice 3

    1600 S 20th Ave

    Safford, AZ 85546

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

    Dr. Lancero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740268440.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lancero?

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

    What is Dr. Luis Lancero's specialty?

    Dr. Lancero is a Cardiologist near Tucson, AZ. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Lancero to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Lancero is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Cardiologist?

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    Is Luis Lancero accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?

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

    Does Dr. Luis Lancero offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lancero's office at (520) 321-4800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Luis Lancero?

    Please contact Dr. Lancero's office at (520) 321-4800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Luis Lancero have?

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

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