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Dr. Leora Tricia Aquino

Salinas, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Aquino, Internist in Salinas, CA?

    Dr. Leora Tricia Aquino is an Internist, who primarily practices in Salinas, CA. Dr. Aquino is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aquino’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aquino’s office at (831) 769-8640.

    What languages does Dr. Aquino speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Aquino typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Aquino 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. Aquino. 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:

    • 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:

    • Understanding Test Results
    • Test results explanation
    • Medical findings review
    • Diagnostic interpretation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    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:

    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Aquino typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Leora Tricia Aquino may include:

    Please contact Dr. Aquino's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Aquino accept my insurance?

    Dr. Aquino accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (831) 769-8640 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Aquino accept in Salinas, CA?

    Dr. Aquino in Salinas, 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

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Montage Health

    • Santa Cruz County

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Aquino's office located?

    Dr. Leora Tricia Aquino's Primary Practice

    1441 Constitution Blvd Bldg 151

    Salinas, CA 93906

    (831) 769-8640

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

    Dr. Aquino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659951341.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aquino?

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

    What is Dr. Leora Tricia Aquino's specialty?

    Dr. Aquino is a Internist near Salinas, 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. Leora Tricia Aquino affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Aquino 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Leora Tricia Aquino accepting new patients in Salinas, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Leora Tricia Aquino is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leora Tricia Aquino offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Aquino's office at (831) 769-8640 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Leora Tricia Aquino?

    Please contact Dr. Aquino's office at (831) 769-8640 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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