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26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gentemann, Internist in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Catherine Gentemann, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 26 years. Dr. Gentemann is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gentemann’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gentemann’s office at (714) 848-0080.
Where did Dr. Gentemann go to medical school and complete their residency?
What languages does Dr. Gentemann speak?
Dr. Gentemann and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Gentemann typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Gentemann 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. Gentemann. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Gentemann typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Gentemann 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. Gentemann. 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:
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Skin Conditions
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
Does Dr. Gentemann accept my insurance?
Dr. Gentemann accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 848-0080 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gentemann accept in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Gentemann in Long Beach, 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)
HealthRight Group
Humana
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gentemann's office located?
Dr. Catherine Gentemann's Primary Practice
2110 N Bellflower Blvd
Long Beach, CA 90815
(714) 848-0080
What is Dr. Gentemann's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gentemann's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215043526.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gentemann?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gentemann
What is Dr. Catherine Gentemann's specialty?
Dr. Gentemann is a Internist near Long Beach, 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. Catherine Gentemann affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gentemann is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Torrance Memorial 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 Catherine Gentemann accepting new patients in Long Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. Catherine Gentemann is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Catherine Gentemann offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gentemann's office at (714) 848-0080 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Catherine Gentemann?
Please contact Dr. Gentemann's office at (714) 848-0080 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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