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33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gonzalez Peniza, Internist in McAllen, TX?
Dr. Luis Gonzalez Peniza, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in McAllen, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 33 years. Dr. Gonzalez Peniza completed his residency at Hurley Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Gonzalez Peniza is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gonzalez Peniza’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gonzalez Peniza’s office.
Where did Dr. Gonzalez Peniza go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Hurley Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University De Ciencias Med San Juan Bautista, Hato Rey Pr
What languages does Dr. Gonzalez Peniza speak?
Dr. Gonzalez Peniza and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Gonzalez Peniza typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Gonzalez Peniza 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. Gonzalez Peniza. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal 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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Gonzalez Peniza typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Luis Gonzalez Peniza may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Gonzalez Peniza's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gonzalez Peniza accept my insurance?
Dr. Gonzalez Peniza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gonzalez Peniza accept in McAllen, TX?
Dr. Gonzalez Peniza in McAllen, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Keenan & Associates
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gonzalez Peniza's office located?
What is Dr. Gonzalez Peniza's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gonzalez Peniza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154393817.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gonzalez Peniza?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gonzalez Peniza
What is Dr. Luis Gonzalez Peniza's specialty?
Dr. Gonzalez Peniza is a Internist near McAllen, TX.
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. Luis Gonzalez Peniza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gonzalez Peniza is affiliated with Mission Regional Medical Center, Dhr Health 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
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Is Luis Gonzalez Peniza accepting new patients in McAllen, TX?
Yes, Dr. Luis Gonzalez Peniza is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Luis Gonzalez Peniza offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gonzalez Peniza's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Luis Gonzalez Peniza?
Please contact Dr. Gonzalez Peniza's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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