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21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Melero, Family Medicine Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Francisco Melero, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Melero graduated from University of California and completed his residency at White Mem Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Melero is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Melero’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melero’s office at (323) 265-1998.
Where did Dr. Melero go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: White Mem Med Ctr, Family Medicine | New York Methodist Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca | University of California | University of the Philippines Manila College of Medicine
Is Dr. Melero board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Francisco Melero, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Melero speak?
Dr. Melero and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Melero typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Melero 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. Melero. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
- PAD from Diabetes
- Circulation Problems from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Melero typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Francisco Melero may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Melero's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Melero accept my insurance?
Dr. Melero accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 265-1998 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Melero accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Melero in Los Angeles, 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
AllCare Health
Amcare Co
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Melero's office located?
Dr. Francisco Melero's Primary Practice
3945 Whittier Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90023
(323) 265-1998
What is Dr. Melero's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Melero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861574188.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melero?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Melero
What is Dr. Francisco Melero's specialty?
Dr. Melero is a Family Medicine Specialist near Los Angeles, 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. Francisco Melero affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Melero is affiliated with Adventist Health White Memorial which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Francisco Melero accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Francisco Melero is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Francisco Melero offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Melero's office at (323) 265-1998 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Francisco Melero?
Please contact Dr. Melero's office at (323) 265-1998 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Francisco Melero have?
Dr. Francisco Melero is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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