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Dr. Elizabeth Duenas, MD

Dr. Elizabeth Duenas, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Carson, CA

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Duenas, Family Medicine Specialist in Carson, CA?

    Dr. Elizabeth Duenas, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Carson, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Duenas graduated from University of California and completed her residency at La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Duenas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Duenas’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Duenas’s office at (310) 325-5111.

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

    • Residency: La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Family Medicine | La Co Harbor UCLA Med Center | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Duenas board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Duenas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Duenas speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Duenas typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Duenas 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. Duenas. 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:

    • 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:

    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Various Muscle Conditions
    • Uncommon Muscle Problems
    • Specific Muscle Ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6289: Other specified disorders of muscle

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Duenas typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Elizabeth Duenas may include:

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

    Does Dr. Duenas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Duenas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 325-5111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Duenas accept in Carson, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Duenas' office located?

    Dr. Elizabeth Duenas' Primary Practice

    21501 Avalon Blvd Ste 100

    Carson, CA 90745

    (310) 325-5111

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    Dr. Elizabeth Duenas' Practice 2

    25975 Normandie Ave

    Harbor City, CA 90710

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

    Dr. Duenas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548365471.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Duenas?

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

    What is Dr. Elizabeth Duenas's specialty?

    Dr. Duenas is a Family Medicine Specialist near Carson, 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 Dr. Elizabeth Duenas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Duenas is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center, The Hospitals Of Providence - East Campus, Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park 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 Dr. Elizabeth Duenas accepting new patients in Carson, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Duenas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elizabeth Duenas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Duenas' office at (310) 325-5111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Elizabeth Duenas?

    Please contact Dr. Duenas' office at (310) 325-5111 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Duenas' office located?

    Dr. Duenas' offices are located in Carson, CA and Harbor City, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elizabeth Duenas have?

    Dr. Elizabeth Duenas is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.