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Dr. Deneen Perez, MD

Dr. Deneen Perez, MD

San Luis Obispo, CA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Perez, Rheumatologist in San Luis Obispo, CA?

    Dr. Deneen Perez, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in San Luis Obispo, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Perez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Perez’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Perez’s office at (661) 695-8385.

    What languages does Dr. Perez speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Perez treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Perez 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. Perez. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • Rheumatoid Arthritis (Seronegative)
    • RA
    • Inflammatory Arthritis
    • Autoimmune Arthritis
    • Seronegative RA
    • RA without RF
    • Inflammatory Arthritis (RF negative)
    • Rheumatoid Factor Negative Arthritis
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M05741: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of right hand without organ or systems involvement
    • M06041: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, right hand
    • M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
    • M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites
    • M05742: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of left hand without organ or systems involvement
    • M06042: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, left hand
    • M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Lupus
    • Lupus with Organ Involvement
    • Systemic lupus erythematosus
    • SLE
    • Disseminated lupus erythematosus
    • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
    • SLE Affecting Organs
    • Lupus Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
    • M3219: Other organ or system involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus

    Also known as:

    • Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Psoriasis
    • Psoriatic joint inflammation
    • Arthritis with psoriasis
    • Psoriasis-related joint pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sjogren's Syndrome
    • Sjogren's Syndrome with Dry Eyes
    • Sjögren syndrome
    • Sjogren Syndrome
    • Sjögren's Disease
    • Autoimmune Dry Eye Syndrome
    • Dry Mouth Syndrome
    • Sjögren's Keratoconjunctivitis
    • Dry Eye Disease from Sjogren's', 'Sjogren's Affecting Eyes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3500: Sjogren syndrome, unspecified
    • M3501: Sjogren syndrome with keratoconjunctivitis

    Also known as:

    • Ankylosing Spondylitis
    • AS', 'Bechterew's Disease
    • Inflammatory Spinal Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M459: Ankylosing spondylitis of unspecified sites in spine

    Also known as:

    • Giant cell arteritis
    • Giant Cell Arteritis
    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
    • Temporal arteritis', 'Horton's disease
    • Cranial arteritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M316: Other giant cell arteritis

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
    • Unusual immune findings
    • Abnormal immunology results
    • Abnormal serum immunology

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum

    Also known as:

    • Connective Tissue Overlap Syndrome
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    • Overlap Syndrome
    • Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M351: Other overlap syndromes

    Also known as:

    • Scleroderma
    • Systemic scleroderma
    • Systemic Sclerosis
    • Hardening of the Skin
    • Connective Tissue Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M349: Systemic sclerosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
    • PMR
    • Inflammatory Rheumatism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Joint Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site

    Which procedures does Dr. Perez perform as a Rheumatologist?

    As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Deneen Perez may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Perez's office.

    Does Dr. Perez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Perez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 695-8385 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Perez accept in San Luis Obispo, CA?

    Dr. Perez in San Luis Obispo, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Adventist Health System

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Perez's office located?

    Dr. Deneen Perez's Primary Practice

    77 Casa St Ste 101

    San Luis Obispo, CA 93405

    (661) 695-8385

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    Dr. Deneen Perez's Practice 2

    8329 Brimhall Rd Ste 801

    Bakersfield, CA 93312

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

    Dr. Perez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497847198.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perez?

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

    What is Dr. Deneen Perez's specialty?

    Dr. Perez is a Rheumatologist near San Luis Obispo, CA. An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases. Contact Dr. Perez to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Deneen Perez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Perez 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

    Where can I learn more about Rheumatologist?

    Explore Rheumatologist with 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 Deneen Perez accepting new patients in San Luis Obispo, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Deneen Perez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Deneen Perez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Perez's office at (661) 695-8385 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Deneen Perez?

    Please contact Dr. Perez's office at (661) 695-8385 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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