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Dr. Arlene Gonzales, MD

Santa Maria, CA

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gonzales, Family Medicine Specialist in Santa Maria, CA?

    Dr. Arlene Gonzales, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Santa Maria, CA. She has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Gonzales graduated from Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Family Medicine. Dr. Gonzales is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gonzales’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gonzales’s office at (805) 928-9600.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Family Medicine | University Ca Sf School Of Med

    • Medical School: Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine

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

    Yes, Dr. Arlene Gonzales, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gonzales speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

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

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    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:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Arlene Gonzales may include:

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

    Does Dr. Gonzales accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gonzales accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 928-9600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gonzales accept in Santa Maria, CA?

    Dr. Gonzales in Santa Maria, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • National Elevator Industry

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Gonzales' office located?

    Dr. Arlene Gonzales' Primary Practice

    722 E Chapel St

    Santa Maria, CA 93454

    (805) 928-9600

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

    Dr. Gonzales's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154432847.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gonzales?

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

    What is Dr. Arlene Gonzales's specialty?

    Dr. Gonzales is a Family Medicine Specialist near Santa Maria, 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. Arlene Gonzales affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gonzales is affiliated with Dignity Health - Marian Regional Medical Center, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento 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 Arlene Gonzales accepting new patients in Santa Maria, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Arlene Gonzales is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Arlene Gonzales offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gonzales's office at (805) 928-9600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Arlene Gonzales?

    Please contact Dr. Gonzales's office at (805) 928-9600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Arlene Gonzales have?

    Dr. Arlene Gonzales is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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