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Dr. Peter Novota, MD

San Rafael, CA

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Novota, Family Medicine Specialist in San Rafael, CA?

    Dr. Peter Novota, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Rafael, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Novota graduated from University Of Illinois College Of Medicine in Chicago and completed his residency at Advocate Lutheran Gen Hospital. Dr. Novota is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Novota’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Novota’s office at (415) 448-1500.

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

    • Residency: Advocate Lutheran Gen Hospital

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University Of Illinois College Of Medicine in Chicago

    Is Dr. Novota board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Novota, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Novota speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Novota treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Novota 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. Novota. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Healthy Weight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues
    • Normal Weight
    • Body Mass Index
    • Optimal Weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
    • Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
    • Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult
    • Z6829: Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult
    • Z6824: Body mass index [BMI] 24.0-24.9, adult

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Body Fat
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
    • Z6832: Body mass index [BMI] 32.0-32.9, adult
    • Z6831: Body mass index [BMI] 31.0-31.9, adult
    • Z6830: Body mass index [BMI] 30.0-30.9, adult

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
    • Body Weight
    • Overweight BMI
    • Adult pre-obesity BMI
    • Higher than normal BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult

    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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Novota perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Peter Novota may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Novota's office.

    Does Dr. Novota accept my insurance?

    Dr. Novota accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 448-1500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Novota accept in San Rafael, CA?

    Dr. Novota in San Rafael, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Community Health Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Support Agencies/Consultants

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Novota's office located?

    Dr. Peter Novota's Primary Practice

    3110 Kerner Blvd

    San Rafael, CA 94901

    (415) 448-1500

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    Dr. Peter Novota's Practice 2

    605 Crouch St Bldg C

    Oceanside, CA 92054

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    Dr. Peter Novota's Practice 3

    1130 2nd St

    Encinitas, CA 92024

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

    Dr. Novota's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124132394.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Novota?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Novota's specialty?

    Dr. Novota is a Family Medicine Specialist near San Rafael, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Novota to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Peter Novota affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Novota is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Peter Novota accepting new patients in San Rafael, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Novota is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Novota offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Novota's office at (415) 448-1500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Novota?

    Please contact Dr. Novota's office at (415) 448-1500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Novota have?

    Dr. Peter Novota is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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