15 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Piernot, Family Medicine Specialist in Modesto, CA?
Dr. Ellen Piernot, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Modesto, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Piernot is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Piernot’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Piernot’s office at (209) 385-5481.
Where did Dr. Piernot go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin
Is Dr. Piernot board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Ellen Piernot, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Piernot speak?
Dr. Piernot and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Piernot typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Piernot 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. Piernot. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Pap Test
- HPV Test
- Cervical Smear
- Early Cervical Cancer Detection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Piernot typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ellen Piernot may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Piernot's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Piernot accept my insurance?
Dr. Piernot accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 385-5481 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Piernot accept in Modesto, CA?
Dr. Piernot in Modesto, 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Medicare
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Piernot's office located?
What is Dr. Piernot's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Piernot's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962583617.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Piernot?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Piernot
What is Dr. Ellen Piernot's specialty?
Dr. Piernot is a Family Medicine Specialist near Modesto, 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. Ellen Piernot affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Piernot is affiliated with Memorial Medical Center - Modesto, Ca, Sutter Roseville Medical Center, Memorial Hospital Los Banos, Stanford Health Care - Stanford 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
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 Ellen Piernot accepting new patients in Modesto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ellen Piernot is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ellen Piernot offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Piernot's office at (209) 385-5481 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ellen Piernot?
Please contact Dr. Piernot's office at (209) 385-5481 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ellen Piernot have?
Dr. Ellen Piernot is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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