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Dr. Yolanda Zapanta-Novero, MD

Paramount, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zapanta-Novero, Pediatrician in Paramount, CA?

    Dr. Yolanda Zapanta-Novero, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Paramount, CA. Dr. Zapanta-Novero graduated from Far Eastern University Institute of Medicine. Dr. Zapanta-Novero is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zapanta-Novero’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zapanta-Novero’s office at (562) 531-2231.

    Where did Dr. Zapanta-Novero go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Far Eastern University Institute of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Zapanta-Novero speak?

    Dr. Zapanta-Novero and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Zapanta-Novero typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Zapanta-Novero 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. Zapanta-Novero. 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 Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    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:

    • 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:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Tonsillitis
    • Inflamed Tonsils
    • Tonsil Infection
    • Sore Tonsils

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0390: Acute tonsillitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Medical Certificate Issuance
    • Miscellaneous Medical Certificate
    • Special Medical Note
    • Other Health Clearance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0279: Encounter for issue of other medical certificate

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Zapanta-Novero typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Zapanta-Novero 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. Zapanta-Novero. 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:

    • Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
    • Proud flesh removal
    • Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
    • Granulation tissue treatment
    • Wound cautery

    CPT Codes:

    • 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)

    Does Dr. Zapanta-Novero accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zapanta-Novero accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 531-2231 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zapanta-Novero accept in Paramount, CA?

    Dr. Zapanta-Novero in Paramount, 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Heritage Health

    • L.A. Care Health Plan

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Preferred IPA

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Zapanta-Novero's office located?

    Dr. Yolanda Zapanta-Novero's Primary Practice

    15717 Paramount Blvd

    Paramount, CA 90723

    (562) 531-2231

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

    Dr. Zapanta-Novero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457452310.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zapanta-Novero?

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

    What is Dr. Yolanda Zapanta-Novero's specialty?

    Dr. Zapanta-Novero is a Pediatrician near Paramount, CA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is this Dr. Yolanda Zapanta-Novero affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zapanta-Novero is affiliated with Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Community Hospital Of Huntington Park 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Yolanda Zapanta-Novero accepting new patients in Paramount, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Yolanda Zapanta-Novero is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Yolanda Zapanta-Novero offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zapanta-Novero's office at (562) 531-2231 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Yolanda Zapanta-Novero?

    Please contact Dr. Zapanta-Novero's office at (562) 531-2231 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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