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24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cairo, Family Medicine Specialist in Northridge, CA?
Dr. Kathy Cairo, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Northridge, CA. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Cairo graduated from University of California and completed her residency at Northridge Hosp Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Cairo is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cairo’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cairo’s office.
Where did Dr. Cairo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Northridge Hosp Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Northridge Hospital Med Center | Northridge Hospital Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Cairo board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Kathy Cairo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Cairo speak?
Dr. Cairo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cairo typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Cairo 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. Cairo. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cairo typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Cairo performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Cairo. 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:
- Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation)
- Impacted earwax removal
- Ear lavage
- Ear syringing
CPT Codes:
- 69209: Removal impacted cerumen using irrigation/lavage, unilateral
Does Dr. Cairo accept my insurance?
Dr. Cairo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cairo accept in Northridge, CA?
Dr. Cairo in Northridge, 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
City of Los Angeles
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Preferred IPA
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cairo's office located?
What is Dr. Cairo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cairo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699878900.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cairo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cairo
What is Dr. Kathy Cairo's specialty?
Dr. Cairo is a Family Medicine Specialist near Northridge, 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. Kathy Cairo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cairo is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center, Providence Holy Cross 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 Kathy Cairo accepting new patients in Northridge, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kathy Cairo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kathy Cairo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cairo's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kathy Cairo?
Please contact Dr. Cairo's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kathy Cairo have?
Dr. Kathy Cairo is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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18406 Roscoe Blvd Ste A
Northridge, CA 91325