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Dr. Wilmer Loja, MD

McAllen, TX

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Loja, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist in McAllen, TX?

    Dr. Wilmer Loja, MD is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in McAllen, TX. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Loja completed his residency at U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Pediatrics. Dr. Loja is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Loja’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Loja’s office at (956) 630-1225.

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

    • Residency: U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Pediatrics

    Is Dr. Loja board certified as a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Wilmer Loja, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Loja speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Loja treat?

    As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, Dr. Loja 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. Loja. 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:

    • Congenital Syphilis
    • Syphilis
    • Infant Syphilis
    • Syphilis in Newborns
    • Syphilis Passed from Mother to Baby

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A509: Congenital syphilis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immune Deficiency
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Weak Immune System
    • Immune System Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D849: Immunodeficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hereditary Low Immunoglobulin Levels
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Isolated growth hormone deficiency
    • X-linked agammaglobulinemia
    • Genetic Antibody Deficiency
    • Inherited Immune Deficiency
    • X-linked Agammaglobulinemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D800: Hereditary hypogammaglobulinemia

    Also known as:

    • Acanthosis Nigricans
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • AN
    • Dark Skin Patches
    • Thickened Dark Skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L83: Acanthosis nigricans

    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:

    • Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Enlarged glands in one area
    • Local lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen glands

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes

    Which procedures does Dr. Loja perform as a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?

    Does Dr. Loja accept my insurance?

    Dr. Loja accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 630-1225 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Loja accept in McAllen, TX?

    Dr. Loja 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Driscoll Health Plan

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • HealthComp

    • Medicaid

    • Molina

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Loja's office located?

    Dr. Wilmer Loja's Primary Practice

    800 E Dove Ave Ste B

    McAllen, TX 78504

    (956) 630-1225

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

    Dr. Loja's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396705802.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Loja?

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

    What is Dr. Wilmer Loja's specialty?

    Dr. Loja is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist near McAllen, TX. A pediatrician trained in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases in children. This specialist utilizes their expertise to improve outcomes for pediatric infections, particularly those with complicated courses, underlying conditions that increase the risk of unusual or severe infections, ambiguous diagnoses, rare diseases, and complex or investigational treatments. Contact Dr. Loja to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Wilmer Loja affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Loja is affiliated with DHR Health, Rio Grande Regional Hospital, Valley Regional Medical Center 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 Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?

    Explore Pediatric Infectious Diseases 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 Wilmer Loja accepting new patients in McAllen, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Wilmer Loja is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Wilmer Loja offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Loja's office at (956) 630-1225 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Wilmer Loja?

    Please contact Dr. Loja's office at (956) 630-1225 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Wilmer Loja have?

    Dr. Wilmer Loja is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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