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Dr. Jacqueline Cervantes, MD

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cervantes, Internist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Jacqueline Cervantes, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Cervantes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cervantes’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cervantes’s office at (510) 548-1680.

    What languages does Dr. Cervantes speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Cervantes typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Cervantes 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. Cervantes. 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:

    • Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
    • Cirrhosis
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
    • Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
    • Liver scarring with abdominal fluid
    • Liver scarring
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Chronic liver failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
    • K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver

    Also known as:

    • Fluid in Abdomen
    • Liver Disease
    • Ascites
    • Abdominal fluid buildup
    • Peritoneal fluid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R188: Other ascites

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Cervantes typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Cervantes performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Cervantes. 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:

    • Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
    • Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
    • Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
    • Fluid Removal from Belly

    CPT Codes:

    • 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance

    Also known as:

    • Belly Fluid Drainage
    • Abdominal Fluid Aspiration
    • Ascites Drainage
    • Peritoneal Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 49082: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); without imaging guidance

    Does Dr. Cervantes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cervantes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 548-1680 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cervantes accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Cervantes in Los Angeles, CA 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 Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Preferred IPA

    • State of California

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Cervantes' office located?

    Dr. Jacqueline Cervantes' Primary Practice

    1200 N State St

    Los Angeles, CA 90089

    (510) 548-1680

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    Dr. Jacqueline Cervantes' Practice 2

    2020 Zonal Ave

    Los Angeles, CA 90089

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

    Dr. Cervantes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073073441.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cervantes?

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

    What is Dr. Jacqueline Cervantes's specialty?

    Dr. Cervantes is a Internist near Los Angeles, CA.

    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. Jacqueline Cervantes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cervantes is affiliated with Los Angeles General Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Jacqueline Cervantes accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Jacqueline Cervantes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jacqueline Cervantes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cervantes's office at (510) 548-1680 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jacqueline Cervantes?

    Please contact Dr. Cervantes's office at (510) 548-1680 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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