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Dr. Sofia Meraz, MD

Santa Ana, CA

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    Who is Dr. Meraz, Family Medicine Specialist in Santa Ana, CA?

    Dr. Sofia Meraz, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Santa Ana, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Meraz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Meraz’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Meraz’s office at (714) 967-4766.

    Is Dr. Meraz board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Sofia Meraz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Meraz speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Meraz treat?

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

    • 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:

    • Birth Control Implant Check-up
    • Other Birth Control Counseling
    • IUD Insertion
    • Birth Control
    • Contraceptive implant follow-up
    • Nexplanon monitoring
    • Subdermal implant check
    • Additional contraceptive advice
    • General family planning discussion
    • Ongoing birth control counseling
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • Getting an IUD
    • IUD procedure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3046: Encounter for surveillance of implantable subdermal contraceptive
    • Z3009: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception
    • Z30430: Encounter for insertion of intrauterine contraceptive device

    Also known as:

    • IUD Removal
    • IUD Removal and Reinsertion
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine Device Extraction
    • Taking out IUD
    • Removing an IUD
    • Intrauterine Device Exchange
    • IUD Replacement
    • New IUD Insertion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z30432: Encounter for removal of intrauterine contraceptive device
    • Z30433: Encounter for removal and reinsertion of intrauterine contraceptive device

    Also known as:

    • History of Other Female Genital Tract Disease
    • Past Gynecological Problem
    • Previous Female Reproductive Disorder
    • History of Uterine Fibroids
    • History of Ovarian Cysts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8742: Personal history of other diseases of the female genital tract

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Unusual Uterine Bleeding
    • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
    • AUB
    • Irregular Genital Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified

    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:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Acute Vaginal Inflammation
    • Vaginitis
    • Acute Vaginitis
    • Sudden Vaginal Infection
    • Vaginal Irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N760: Acute vaginitis

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sofia Meraz may include:

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

    Does Dr. Meraz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Meraz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 967-4766 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Meraz accept in Santa Ana, CA?

    Dr. Meraz in Santa Ana, 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

    • Centene

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Other Health Care Provider

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    Where is Dr. Meraz's office located?

    Dr. Sofia Meraz's Primary Practice

    1900 E 4th St

    Santa Ana, CA 92705

    (714) 967-4766

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    Dr. Sofia Meraz's Practice 2

    5475 E La Palma Ave

    Anaheim, CA 92807

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

    Dr. Meraz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508092313.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Meraz?

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

    What is Dr. Sofia Meraz's specialty?

    Dr. Meraz is a Family Medicine Specialist near Santa Ana, 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. Meraz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sofia Meraz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Meraz 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?

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    Is Sofia Meraz accepting new patients in Santa Ana, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Sofia Meraz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sofia Meraz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Meraz's office at (714) 967-4766 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sofia Meraz?

    Please contact Dr. Meraz's office at (714) 967-4766 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sofia Meraz have?

    Dr. Sofia Meraz is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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