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23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Charon, Internist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Mina Charon, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Charon completed her residency at Va Greater La Hlthcare Sys, Internal Medicine. Dr. Charon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Charon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Charon’s office at (650) 493-5000.
Where did Dr. Charon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Va Greater La Hlthcare Sys, Internal Medicine
Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny
Is Dr. Charon board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Mina Charon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Charon speak?
Dr. Charon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Charon typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Charon 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. Charon. 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:
- Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
- Urological Device Fitting
- Bladder Device Adjustment
- Catheter Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Charon typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Mina Charon may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Charon's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Charon accept my insurance?
Dr. Charon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 493-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Charon accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Charon in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Charon's office located?
What is Dr. Charon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Charon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558349266.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Charon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Charon
What is Dr. Mina Charon's specialty?
Dr. Charon is a Internist near Palo Alto, 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. Mina Charon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Charon is affiliated with Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital 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 Mina Charon accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Mina Charon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mina Charon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Charon's office at (650) 493-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mina Charon?
Please contact Dr. Charon's office at (650) 493-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mina Charon have?
Dr. Mina Charon is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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