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Who is Dr. De Fex, Family Medicine Specialist in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Armando De Fex, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. De Fex graduated from Universite Libre De Bruxelles, Faculte De Medecine and completed his residency at Wyckoff Heights Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. De Fex is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. De Fex’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. De Fex’s office at (214) 941-0801.
Where did Dr. De Fex go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wyckoff Heights Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Fp Wyckoff Heights Med Ctr | Wyckoff Heights Medical Center Program
Medical School: University Libre De Colombia, Faculty De Medicine | Universite Libre De Bruxelles, Faculte De Medecine
Is Dr. De Fex board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Armando De Fex, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. De Fex speak?
Dr. De Fex and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. De Fex typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. De Fex 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. De Fex. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Abdominal Wall Abscess
- Abscess
- Abscess on stomach
- Belly skin infection
- Pus pocket on abdomen
ICD-10 Codes:
- L02211: Cutaneous abscess of abdominal wall
Also known as:
- Pressure Sores
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89313: Pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 3
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. De Fex typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Armando De Fex may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. De Fex's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. De Fex accept my insurance?
Dr. De Fex accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 941-0801 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. De Fex accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. De Fex in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. De Fex's office located?
Dr. Armando De Fex's Primary Practice
800 N Bishop Ave Ste 2
Dallas, TX 75208
(214) 941-0801
What is Dr. De Fex's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. De Fex's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376504704.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. De Fex?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. De Fex
What is Dr. Armando De Fex's specialty?
Dr. De Fex is a Family Medicine Specialist near Dallas, TX.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Armando De Fex affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. De Fex is affiliated with William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Armando De Fex accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Armando De Fex is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Armando De Fex offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. De Fex's office at (214) 941-0801 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Armando De Fex?
Please contact Dr. De Fex's office at (214) 941-0801 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Armando De Fex have?
Dr. Armando De Fex is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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