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18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Flores, Internist in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Tessa Flores, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 18 years. Dr. Flores is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Flores’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Flores’s office at (716) 652-8606.
What languages does Dr. Flores speak?
Dr. Flores and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Flores typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Flores 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. Flores. 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:
- Personal History of Breast Cancer
- Personal History of Uterine Cancer
- Personal History of Other Lung and Bronchus Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Bronchial Disorder
- Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Past breast cancer
- Previous mammary malignancy
- History of breast tumor
- Past uterine cancer
- Previous endometrial cancer
- History of womb tumor
- Past lung cancer
- Previous bronchial malignancy
- History of lung tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast
- Z8542: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of other parts of uterus
- Z85118: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung
Also known as:
- Personal History of Ductal Carcinoma In Situ (DCIS)
- Breast Cancer
- Past DCIS
- Previous non-invasive breast cancer
- History of in-situ breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86000: Personal history of in-situ neoplasm of breast
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:
- Other Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- General Cancer Screening
- Unspecified Cancer Check
- Screening for Rare Cancers
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1289: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of other sites
Also known as:
- History of large intestine cancer
- Colorectal Cancer
- Past colon cancer
- Colorectal cancer survivor
- Previous large bowel malignancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z85038: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of large intestine
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Flores typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Tessa Flores 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
Please contact Dr. Flores' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Flores accept my insurance?
Dr. Flores accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 652-8606 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Flores accept in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Flores in Buffalo, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Independent Health Association
Lifetime Healthcare
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Flores' office located?
What is Dr. Flores's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Flores's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134185952.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Flores?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Flores
What is Dr. Tessa Flores's specialty?
Dr. Flores is a Internist near Buffalo, NY.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Tessa Flores affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Flores is affiliated with Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Tessa Flores accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?
Yes, Dr. Tessa Flores is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tessa Flores offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Flores's office at (716) 652-8606 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tessa Flores?
Please contact Dr. Flores's office at (716) 652-8606 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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