43 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Banez, Family Medicine Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Edgar Banez, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 43 years. Dr. Banez graduated from University Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center and completed his residency at Chas R Drew University Med and Science. Dr. Banez is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Banez’s office at (323) 254-6754.
Where did Dr. Banez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Chas R Drew University Med and Science | Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science Affiliated Hospitals | KING DREW MEDICAL CENTER
Medical School: University Of The East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center
What languages does Dr. Banez speak?
Dr. Banez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Tagalog
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Banez typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Banez 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. Banez. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Primary Generalized Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Primary Widespread Arthritis
- Idiopathic Generalized Osteoarthritis
- Generalized Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M150: Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Elevated Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Reading
- Prehypertension
- Borderline High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Banez typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Edgar Banez may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Banez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Banez accept my insurance?
Dr. Banez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 254-6754 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Banez accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Banez in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Banez's office located?
Dr. Edgar Banez's Primary Practice
4867 Eagle Rock Blvd Ste 1
Los Angeles, CA 90041
(323) 254-6754
What is Dr. Banez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Banez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275644098.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Banez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Banez
What is Dr. Edgar Banez's specialty?
Dr. Banez is a Family Medicine Specialist near Los Angeles, 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. Edgar Banez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Banez 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Edgar Banez accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Edgar Banez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edgar Banez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Banez's office at (323) 254-6754 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edgar Banez?
Please contact Dr. Banez's office at (323) 254-6754 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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