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Dr. Felix Cerna, MD

Albuquerque, NM

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    Who is Dr. Cerna, Infectious Disease Specialist in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Felix Cerna, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Cerna graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed his residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program. Dr. Cerna is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cerna’s office at (505) 217-2727.

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

    • Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

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

    What languages does Dr. Cerna speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Cerna treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Cerna 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. Cerna. 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:

    • Bone Infection
    • Spinal Bone Infection of the Lower Back
    • Other Acute Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Other Acute Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease
    • lumbar osteomyelitis
    • lower back bone infection
    • vertebral osteomyelitis lumbar
    • Acute Right Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
    • Sudden Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Right Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation
    • Acute Left Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
    • Sudden Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Left Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
    • M4626: Osteomyelitis of vertebra, lumbar region
    • M86171: Other acute osteomyelitis, right ankle and foot
    • M86172: Other acute osteomyelitis, left ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    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:

    • Pyogenic Arthritis
    • Infectious Arthritis
    • Pus-forming Arthritis
    • Septic Arthritis
    • Bacterial Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M009: Pyogenic arthritis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Local Skin Infection
    • Skin Infection
    • Skin bacterial infection
    • Subcutaneous tissue infection
    • Localized skin infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L089: Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Liver Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Liver Disease
    • Hepatic abscess
    • Pus in liver

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K750: Abscess of liver

    Also known as:

    • Right Olecranon Bursitis
    • Bursitis
    • Elbow Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Elbow Bursitis', 'Right Student's Elbow
    • Inflamed Right Elbow Bursa

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7021: Olecranon bursitis, right elbow

    Also known as:

    • Infected Left Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Prosthesis Infection
    • Inflamed Left Knee Implant
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8454XD: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal left knee prosthesis, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • Infection from Heart or Blood Vessel Device
    • Cardiac implant infection
    • Vascular graft infection
    • Device-related infection
    • Prosthetic heart infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T827XXD: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to other cardiac and vascular devices, implants and grafts, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Methicillin-Susceptible Staph Aureus Infection
    • Staphylococcal Infection
    • MSSA Infection
    • Sensitive Staph Infection
    • Non-MRSA Staph

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B9561: Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus infection as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere

    Which procedures does Dr. Cerna perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Cerna accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Cerna's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Cerna's office located?

    Dr. Felix Cerna's Primary Practice

    5901 Harper Dr NE

    Albuquerque, NM 87109

    (505) 217-2727

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    Dr. Felix Cerna's Practice 2

    500 Walter St NE Ste 104

    Albuquerque, NM 87102

    (505) 848-3730

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

    Dr. Cerna's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982664884.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cerna?

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

    What is Dr. Felix Cerna's specialty?

    Dr. Cerna is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Albuquerque, NM.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Cerna to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Felix Cerna affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Cerna 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?

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    Is Felix Cerna accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?

    Yes, Dr. Felix Cerna is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Felix Cerna offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cerna's office at (505) 217-2727 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Felix Cerna?

    Please contact Dr. Cerna's office at (505) 217-2727 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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