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Dr. Meghan Thomas, MD

Santa Cruz, CA

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Thomas, Family Medicine Specialist in Santa Cruz, CA?

    Dr. Meghan Thomas, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Santa Cruz, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Thomas graduated from University of California and completed her residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Family Medicine; Ucsf-Fresno Med Educ Prog, Family Medicine. Dr. Thomas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thomas’s office at (831) 438-1430.

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

    • Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Family Medicine; Ucsf-Fresno Med Educ Prog, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Thomas board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Meghan Thomas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Thomas speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Thomas typically treat?

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

    • 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

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Thomas typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Meghan Thomas may include:

    Please contact Dr. Thomas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Thomas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Thomas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (831) 438-1430 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Thomas accept in Santa Cruz, CA?

    Dr. Thomas in Santa Cruz, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Not Specified

    • Santa Cruz County

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Thomas' office located?

    Dr. Meghan Thomas' Primary Practice

    2980 El Rancho Dr

    Santa Cruz, CA 95060

    (831) 438-1430

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    Dr. Meghan Thomas' Practice 2

    2350 W El Camino Real Fl 2

    Mountain View, CA 94040

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    Dr. Meghan Thomas' Practice 3

    4663 Scotts Valley Dr

    Scotts Valley, CA 95066

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

    Dr. Thomas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447336375.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thomas?

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

    What is Dr. Meghan Thomas's specialty?

    Dr. Thomas is a Family Medicine Specialist near Santa Cruz, 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. Meghan Thomas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital 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 Meghan Thomas accepting new patients in Santa Cruz, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Meghan Thomas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Meghan Thomas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thomas's office at (831) 438-1430 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Meghan Thomas?

    Please contact Dr. Thomas's office at (831) 438-1430 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Meghan Thomas have?

    Dr. Meghan Thomas is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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