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Dr. Alfonso Ramirez, MD

Dr. Alfonso Ramirez, MD

Dallas, TX

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Ramirez, Family Medicine Specialist in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Alfonso Ramirez, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Ramirez graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed his residency at Ctrl Tex Fdn-Brackenridge. Dr. Ramirez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ramirez’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ramirez’s office at (214) 943-5773.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ramirez?

    Dr. Alfonso Ramirez, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ramirez empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Dallas/TX community, Dr. Ramirez is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Ctrl Tex Fdn-Brackenridge | Brackenridge Hospital

    • Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas

    Is Dr. Ramirez board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Alfonso Ramirez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ramirez speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ramirez treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ramirez 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. Ramirez. 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:

    • 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 with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    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:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Ramirez perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alfonso Ramirez may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ramirez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ramirez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 943-5773 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ramirez accept in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Ramirez in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Ramirez's office located?

    Dr. Alfonso Ramirez's Primary Practice

    1121 W Jefferson Blvd

    Dallas, TX 75208

    (214) 943-5773

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

    Dr. Ramirez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730158718.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ramirez?

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

    What is Dr. Alfonso Ramirez's specialty?

    Dr. Ramirez is a Family Medicine Specialist near Dallas, TX. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Ramirez to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alfonso Ramirez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ramirez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Methodist Dallas Medical Center. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family 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 Alfonso Ramirez accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Alfonso Ramirez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alfonso Ramirez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ramirez's office at (214) 943-5773 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alfonso Ramirez?

    Please contact Dr. Ramirez's office at (214) 943-5773 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alfonso Ramirez have?

    Dr. Alfonso Ramirez is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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