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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cortorreal, Internist in Salem, VA?
Dr. Prospero Cortorreal, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Salem, VA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cortorreal completed his residency at St Louis Univ Sch Of Med, Infectious Diseases; Forest Park Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cortorreal is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cortorreal’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cortorreal’s office at (540) 776-4000.
Where did Dr. Cortorreal go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Louis Univ Sch Of Med, Infectious Diseases; Forest Park Hosp, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Cortorreal board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Prospero Cortorreal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Cortorreal speak?
Dr. Cortorreal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Cortorreal treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Cortorreal 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. Cortorreal. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Low Potassium
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Potassium
- Hypokalemia
- Potassium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E876: Hypokalemia
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:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Which procedures does Dr. Cortorreal perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Prospero Cortorreal 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cortorreal's office.
Does Dr. Cortorreal accept my insurance?
Dr. Cortorreal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 776-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cortorreal accept in Salem, VA?
Dr. Cortorreal in Salem, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AmeriHealth Caritas
Arch Coal
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Meridian Health Plan
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Cortorreal's office located?
Dr. Prospero Cortorreal's Primary Practice
1900 Electric Rd
Salem, VA 24153
(540) 776-4000
What is Dr. Cortorreal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cortorreal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669445862.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cortorreal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cortorreal
What is Dr. Prospero Cortorreal's specialty?
Dr. Cortorreal is a Internist near Salem, VA.
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.
Contact Dr. Cortorreal to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Prospero Cortorreal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cortorreal is affiliated with LewisGale Medical Center, UVA University Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Prospero Cortorreal accepting new patients in Salem, VA?
Yes, Dr. Prospero Cortorreal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Prospero Cortorreal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cortorreal's office at (540) 776-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Prospero Cortorreal?
Please contact Dr. Cortorreal's office at (540) 776-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Prospero Cortorreal have?
Dr. Prospero Cortorreal is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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