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Dr. Ernesto Lugo, DO

Dr. Ernesto Lugo, DO

Sunrise, FL

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Lugo, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Sunrise, FL?

    Dr. Ernesto Lugo, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Sunrise, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Lugo completed his residency at Albert Einstein Medical Center. Dr. Lugo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lugo’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lugo’s office at (954) 838-2371.

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

    • Residency: Albert Einstein Medical Center

    What languages does Dr. Lugo speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lugo treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lugo 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. Lugo. 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:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Sore Throat Due to Other Germs
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Acute pharyngitis from specific organisms
    • Bacterial sore throat
    • Infectious pharyngitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J028: Acute pharyngitis due to other specified organisms

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    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:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Airway Spasm
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Acute airway constriction
    • Bronchial spasm
    • Sudden narrowing of airways

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9801: Acute bronchospasm

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis from Other Organisms
    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Infectious Bronchitis
    • Chest Cold
    • Bronchial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J208: Acute bronchitis due to other specified organisms

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Which procedures does Dr. Lugo perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Ernesto Lugo may include:

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

    Does Dr. Lugo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lugo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 838-2371 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lugo accept in Sunrise, FL?

    Dr. Lugo in Sunrise, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • AmeriBen

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lugo's office located?

    Dr. Ernesto Lugo's Primary Practice

    1613 Harrison Pkwy Ste 200

    Sunrise, FL 33323

    (954) 838-2371

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    Dr. Ernesto Lugo's Practice 2

    8201 W Broward Blvd

    Plantation, FL 33324

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

    Dr. Lugo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013996883.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lugo?

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

    What is Dr. Ernesto Lugo's specialty?

    Dr. Lugo is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Sunrise, FL. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Lugo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ernesto Lugo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lugo 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Emergency Medicine 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 Ernesto Lugo accepting new patients in Sunrise, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Ernesto Lugo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ernesto Lugo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lugo's office at (954) 838-2371 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ernesto Lugo?

    Please contact Dr. Lugo's office at (954) 838-2371 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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