26 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Herrera, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Stockton, CA?
Dr. Michael Herrera, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Stockton, CA. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Herrera completed his residency at Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Herrera is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Herrera’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Herrera’s office at (209) 473-6555.
Where did Dr. Herrera go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine
Is Dr. Herrera board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Herrera, DO is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Herrera speak?
Dr. Herrera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Herrera typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Herrera 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. Herrera. 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:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
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:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Herrera typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Herrera may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Herrera's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Herrera accept my insurance?
Dr. Herrera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 473-6555 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Herrera accept in Stockton, CA?
Dr. Herrera in Stockton, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other PACE
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Herrera's office located?
Dr. Michael Herrera's Primary Practice
1800 N California St
Stockton, CA 95204
(209) 473-6555
What is Dr. Herrera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Herrera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104910744.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Herrera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Herrera
What is Dr. Michael Herrera's specialty?
Dr. Herrera is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Stockton, CA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Michael Herrera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Herrera is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Manteca Medical Center, Memorial Medical Center - Modesto, Ca, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michael Herrera accepting new patients in Stockton, CA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Herrera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Herrera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Herrera's office at (209) 473-6555 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Herrera?
Please contact Dr. Herrera's office at (209) 473-6555 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Herrera have?
Dr. Michael Herrera is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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