Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ornelas, Internist in San Jose, CA?
Dr. Richard Ornelas is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Jose, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. 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 Medicare 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 as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Ornelas 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 an Internist like Dr. Ornelas typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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 Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ornelas typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Ornelas may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Ornelas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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 Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthRight Group
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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
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.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Richard Ornelas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ornelas is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford 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
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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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