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Dr. Gustavo Parra, MD

San Jose, CA

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Parra, Family Medicine Specialist in San Jose, CA?

    Dr. Gustavo Parra, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Jose, CA. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Parra graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine and completed his residency at San Joaquin Gen Hosp, Family Medicine; Creighton Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Parra is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Parra’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parra’s office at (408) 254-5040.

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

    • Residency: San Joaquin Gen Hosp, Family Medicine; Creighton Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | Creighton University School Of Med | San Joaquin General Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne | University of Nebraska College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Parra board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Gustavo Parra, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Parra speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Parra treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Parra 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. Parra. 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.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Hay Fever
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

    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:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Airway Spasm
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Acute airway constriction
    • Bronchial spasm
    • Sudden narrowing of airways

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9801: Acute bronchospasm

    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:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Parra perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Gustavo Parra may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Parra's office.

    Does Dr. Parra accept my insurance?

    Dr. Parra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 254-5040 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Parra accept in San Jose, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Directors Guild of America Employees

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Santa Clara Family Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Parra's office located?

    Dr. Gustavo Parra's Primary Practice

    2820 Alum Rock Ave Ste 10

    San Jose, CA 95127

    (408) 254-5040

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

    Dr. Parra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912922840.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parra?

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

    What is Dr. Gustavo Parra's specialty?

    Dr. Parra is a Family Medicine Specialist near San Jose, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Parra to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gustavo Parra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Parra is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Gustavo Parra accepting new patients in San Jose, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Gustavo Parra is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gustavo Parra offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Parra's office at (408) 254-5040 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gustavo Parra?

    Please contact Dr. Parra's office at (408) 254-5040 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gustavo Parra have?

    Dr. Gustavo Parra is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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