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Dr. Richard Ornelas, MD

Dr. Richard Ornelas, MD

San Jose, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ornelas, Internist in San Jose, CA?

    Dr. Richard Ornelas, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Jose, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ornelas graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ornelas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ornelas’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ornelas’s office at (408) 866-4000.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | UC Irvine Medical Center

    • Medical School: University Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Ornelas board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Ornelas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ornelas speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ornelas treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Ornelas 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. Ornelas. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Impaired Glucose Tolerance
    • Blood Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Glucose Tolerance)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Oral)
    • Glucose Intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7302: Impaired glucose tolerance (oral)

    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

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Cellulitis
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    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:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder with Anxiety
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Anxiety
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol-Induced Anxiety
    • Alcoholism and Anxiety
    • Problem Drinking with Anxiety
    • Alcohol Dependence with Anxiety

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F10280: Alcohol dependence with alcohol-induced anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Which procedures does Dr. Ornelas perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Richard Ornelas may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ornelas' office.

    Does Dr. Ornelas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ornelas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 866-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ornelas accept in San Jose, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Santa Clara Family Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Valley Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Ornelas' office located?

    Dr. Richard Ornelas' Primary Practice

    828 S Winchester Blvd

    San Jose, CA 95128

    (408) 866-4000

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    Dr. Richard Ornelas' Practice 2

    9360 N Name Uno Ste 125

    Gilroy, CA 95020

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    Dr. Richard Ornelas' Practice 3

    4150 N 1st St

    San Jose, CA 95134

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

    Dr. Ornelas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730258229.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ornelas?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Ornelas's specialty?

    Dr. Ornelas is a Internist near San Jose, CA.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Ornelas to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Ornelas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ornelas is affiliated with El Camino Health - Mountain View Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Richard Ornelas accepting new patients in San Jose, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Ornelas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Ornelas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ornelas's office at (408) 866-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Ornelas?

    Please contact Dr. Ornelas's office at (408) 866-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Ornelas have?

    Dr. Richard Ornelas is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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