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Dr. Donald Parazo, MD

Lancaster, CA

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    Who is Dr. Parazo, Family Medicine Specialist in Lancaster, CA?

    Dr. Donald Parazo, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lancaster, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Parazo graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine and completed his residency at Tx Tech U Hlth Sci Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Parazo is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Parazo’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parazo’s office at (661) 945-5984.

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

    • Residency: Tx Tech U Hlth Sci Ctr, Family Medicine | Tex Tech School Med | Texas Tech University (Amarillo) Health Sciences Center Program

    • Medical School: Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr Sch of Med, Lubbock Tx | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine,Lubbock, Tx, United States | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Parazo board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Donald Parazo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Parazo speak?

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

    • English

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Parazo typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Parazo 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. Parazo. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult

    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

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Parazo typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Donald Parazo may include:

    Please contact Dr. Parazo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Parazo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Parazo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 945-5984 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Parazo accept in Lancaster, CA?

    Dr. Parazo in Lancaster, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Parazo's office located?

    High Desert Medical Group

    43839 15th St W

    Lancaster, CA 93534

    (661) 945-5984

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

    Dr. Parazo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861505265.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parazo?

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

    What is Dr. Donald Parazo's specialty?

    Dr. Parazo is a Family Medicine Specialist near Lancaster, 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. Donald Parazo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Parazo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Antelope Valley 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

    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 Donald Parazo accepting new patients in Lancaster, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Donald Parazo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Donald Parazo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Parazo's office at (661) 945-5984 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Donald Parazo?

    Please contact Dr. Parazo's office at (661) 945-5984 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Donald Parazo have?

    Dr. Donald Parazo is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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