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Dr. Paula Henderson, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Hemet, CA

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Henderson, Family Medicine Specialist in Hemet, CA?

    Dr. Paula Henderson, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Hemet, CA. She has been practicing for over 26 years. Dr. Henderson completed her residency at Ucla Sch Of Med, Family Practice. Dr. Henderson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Henderson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Henderson’s office at (951) 929-6003.

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

    • Residency: Ucla Sch Of Med, Family Practice

    • Medical School: University of the Valley. Division of Health Sciences, Colombia

    What languages does Dr. Henderson speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

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

    • Sore Throat Due to Other Germs
    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis from specific organisms
    • Bacterial sore throat
    • Infectious pharyngitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J028: Acute pharyngitis due to other specified organisms

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms
    • Nasal Congestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
    • J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mood Disorder
    • Affective Disorder
    • Emotional Disorder
    • Mental Health Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection Exposure
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Disease Contact
    • Suspected Viral Infection
    • Exposure to Viruses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Paula Henderson may include:

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

    Does Dr. Henderson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Henderson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (951) 929-6003 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Henderson accept in Hemet, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • AlphaCare

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Inland Empire Health Plan

    • Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Henderson's office located?

    Dr. Paula Henderson's Primary Practice

    391 N San Jacinto St

    Hemet, CA 92543

    (951) 929-6003

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    What hospitals are Dr. Henderson affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Henderson has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Loma Linda University Childrens Hospital,Loma Linda, CA
    Hemet Global Medical Center,Hemet, CA
    Loma Linda University Medical Center - Murrieta,Murrieta, CA

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

    Dr. Henderson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275646317.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Henderson?

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

    What is Dr. Paula Henderson's specialty?

    Dr. Henderson is a Family Medicine Specialist near Hemet, 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. Paula Henderson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Henderson is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Of Gardena, Temecula Valley Hospital, South Coast Global 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. Paula Henderson accepting new patients in Hemet, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Paula Henderson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paula Henderson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Henderson's office at (951) 929-6003 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Paula Henderson?

    Please contact Dr. Henderson's office at (951) 929-6003 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Henderson's office located?

    Dr. Henderson's office is located in Hemet, CA.