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Dr. Gregory Whitley, MD
Santa Cruz, CA
24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Whitley, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Santa Cruz, CA?
Dr. Gregory Whitley, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Santa Cruz, CA. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Whitley graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Olive View UCLA Med Center. Dr. Whitley is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whitley’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. Whitley’s office at (831) 462-7710.
Where did Dr. Whitley go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Olive View UCLA Med Center | O'Connor Hospital (San Jose) Program
Medical School: University of California
Is Dr. Whitley board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Gregory Whitley, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Whitley speak?
Dr. Whitley and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Whitley treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Whitley 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. Whitley. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Which procedures does Dr. Whitley perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Gregory Whitley may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Whitley's office.
Does Dr. Whitley accept my insurance?
Dr. Whitley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (831) 462-7710 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Whitley accept in Santa Cruz, CA?
Dr. Whitley in Santa Cruz, 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
Central California Alliance for Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Sutter Health
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Where is Dr. Whitley's office located?
Dr. Gregory Whitley's Primary Practice
1555 Soquel Dr
Santa Cruz, CA 95065
(831) 462-7710
What is Dr. Whitley's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Whitley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245270099.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whitley?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Whitley
What is Dr. Gregory Whitley's specialty?
Dr. Whitley is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Santa Cruz, CA. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Whitley to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gregory Whitley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Whitley is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Dominican Hospital - Santa Cruz. 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Gregory Whitley accepting new patients in Santa Cruz, CA?
Yes, Dr. Gregory Whitley is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gregory Whitley offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Whitley's office at (831) 462-7710 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gregory Whitley?
Please contact Dr. Whitley's office at (831) 462-7710 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gregory Whitley have?
Dr. Gregory Whitley is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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