22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vourlitis, Family Medicine Specialist in Berkeley, CA?
Dr. Melissa Vourlitis, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Berkeley, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Vourlitis graduated from College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific and completed her residency at Sharp Health Care. Dr. Vourlitis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vourlitis’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vourlitis’s office at (858) 764-9081.
Where did Dr. Vourlitis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Sharp Health Care
Medical School: College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific | Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
Is Dr. Vourlitis board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Vourlitis, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Vourlitis speak?
Dr. Vourlitis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Vourlitis typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Vourlitis 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. Vourlitis. 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:
- Alzheimer's Disease
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- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Brain Blood Vessel Disease
- Brain Disease
- Cerebrovascular Disorder
- Brain Circulation Problem
- Brain Vascular Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified
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:
- Cerebral Atherosclerosis
- Brain Disease
- Hardening of Brain Arteries
- Brain Artery Plaque
- Cerebral Artery Disease
- Brain Blood Vessel Hardening
ICD-10 Codes:
- I672: Cerebral atherosclerosis
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Vourlitis typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Vourlitis performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Vourlitis. 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:
- Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
- Cerumen Impaction Removal
- Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
- Professional Ear Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral
Does Dr. Vourlitis accept my insurance?
Dr. Vourlitis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 764-9081 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vourlitis accept in Berkeley, CA?
Dr. Vourlitis in Berkeley, 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
Conifer Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Sharp HealthCare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Vourlitis' office located?
Dr. Melissa Vourlitis' Primary Practice
1901 4th St Ste 201
Berkeley, CA 94710
(858) 764-9081
What is Dr. Vourlitis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vourlitis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235236977.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vourlitis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vourlitis
What is Dr. Melissa Vourlitis's specialty?
Dr. Vourlitis is a Family Medicine Specialist near Berkeley, 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 this Dr. Melissa Vourlitis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vourlitis is affiliated with Palomar Medical Center Escondido, Palomar Medical Center Poway, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Scripps Green Hospital 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
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Is Melissa Vourlitis accepting new patients in Berkeley, CA?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Vourlitis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Vourlitis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vourlitis's office at (858) 764-9081 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Vourlitis?
Please contact Dr. Vourlitis's office at (858) 764-9081 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melissa Vourlitis have?
Dr. Melissa Vourlitis is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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