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Dr. Ariel Badger, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Walnut Creek, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Badger, Family Medicine Specialist in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Dr. Ariel Badger, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Walnut Creek, CA. Dr. Badger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Badger’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Badger’s office at (925) 296-9880.

    What languages does Dr. Badger speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    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

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ariel Badger may include:

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

    Does Dr. Badger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Badger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 296-9880 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Badger accept in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Dr. Badger in Walnut Creek, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Cigna Group

    • Contra Costa

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Badger's office located?

    Dr. Ariel Badger's Primary Practice

    1450 Treat Blvd Ste 320

    Walnut Creek, CA 94597

    (925) 296-9880

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

    Dr. Badger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285376608.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Badger?

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

    What is Dr. Ariel Badger's specialty?

    Dr. Badger is a Family Medicine Specialist near Walnut Creek, 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 Dr. Ariel Badger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Badger is affiliated with John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center, John Muir Health Concord Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Oakland 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 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 Dr. Ariel Badger accepting new patients in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ariel Badger is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ariel Badger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Badger's office at (925) 296-9880 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ariel Badger?

    Please contact Dr. Badger's office at (925) 296-9880 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Badger's office located?

    Dr. Badger's office is located in Walnut Creek, CA.