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Who is Dr. Cota, Family Medicine Specialist in Lemon Grove, CA?
Dr. Gilberto Cota, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lemon Grove, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Cota is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cota’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cota’s office at (619) 515-2550.
What languages does Dr. Cota speak?
Dr. Cota and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cota typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Cota 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. Cota. 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 High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Bronchitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Chest cold
- Inflammation of bronchial tubes
- Acute bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cota typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Gilberto Cota may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Cota's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cota accept my insurance?
Dr. Cota accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 515-2550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cota accept in Lemon Grove, CA?
Dr. Cota in Lemon Grove, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Territories
All Other Third Party
AlphaCare
Imperial Health Holdings
Inland Empire Health Plan
Medicare
Molina
Molina Healthcare
Other Provider Networks
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cota's office located?
What is Dr. Cota's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cota's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184886186.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cota?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cota
What is Dr. Gilberto Cota's specialty?
Dr. Cota is a Family Medicine Specialist near Lemon Grove, CA.
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. Gilberto Cota affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cota is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: El Centro Regional Medical Center. 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Gilberto Cota accepting new patients in Lemon Grove, CA?
Yes, Dr. Gilberto Cota is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gilberto Cota offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cota's office at (619) 515-2550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gilberto Cota?
Please contact Dr. Cota's office at (619) 515-2550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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