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Dr. Carrie Nelson-Vasquez, MD

Anaheim, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nelson-Vasquez, Family Medicine Specialist in Anaheim, CA?

    Dr. Carrie Nelson-Vasquez, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Anaheim, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Nelson-Vasquez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nelson-Vasquez’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nelson-Vasquez’s office at (619) 688-1600.

    What languages does Dr. Nelson-Vasquez speak?

    Dr. Nelson-Vasquez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Nelson-Vasquez treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nelson-Vasquez 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. Nelson-Vasquez. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Other Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Various Muscle Conditions
    • Uncommon Muscle Problems
    • Specific Muscle Ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6289: Other specified disorders of muscle

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

    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:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Wart
    • Warts
    • Skin growth
    • Common wart
    • Verruca

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B079: Viral wart, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Screening for Other Endocrine Disorder
    • Health Screening
    • Hormone Disorder Screening
    • Gland Disorder Screening
    • Endocrine System Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1329: Encounter for screening for other suspected endocrine disorder

    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:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

    Also known as:

    • Open Knee Wound
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Knee Cut
    • Knee Gash
    • Deep Knee Wound
    • Puncture Wound Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S81002A: Unspecified open wound, left knee, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Tuberculosis Screening
    • TB test
    • PPD test
    • Tuberculosis exposure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Which procedures does Dr. Nelson-Vasquez perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Carrie Nelson-Vasquez may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nelson-Vasquez's office.

    Does Dr. Nelson-Vasquez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nelson-Vasquez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 688-1600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nelson-Vasquez accept in Anaheim, CA?

    Dr. Nelson-Vasquez in Anaheim, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

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    Where is Dr. Nelson-Vasquez's office located?

    Dr. Carrie Nelson-Vasquez's Primary Practice

    5475 E La Palma Ave

    Anaheim, CA 92807

    (619) 688-1600

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    Dr. Carrie Nelson-Vasquez's Practice 2

    1900 E 4th St

    Cowan Heights, CA 92705

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

    Dr. Nelson-Vasquez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053552620.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nelson-Vasquez?

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

    What is Dr. Carrie Nelson-Vasquez's specialty?

    Dr. Nelson-Vasquez is a Family Medicine Specialist near Anaheim, 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. Nelson-Vasquez to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Carrie Nelson-Vasquez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nelson-Vasquez is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Riverside 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Carrie Nelson-Vasquez accepting new patients in Anaheim, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Carrie Nelson-Vasquez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carrie Nelson-Vasquez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nelson-Vasquez's office at (619) 688-1600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carrie Nelson-Vasquez?

    Please contact Dr. Nelson-Vasquez's office at (619) 688-1600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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