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Who is Dr. Vela-Victa, Internist in Martinez, CA?
Dr. Poly Vela-Victa, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Martinez, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Vela-Victa graduated from University of California and completed her residency at UC Irvine Medical Center. Dr. Vela-Victa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vela-Victa’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vela-Victa’s office at (925) 372-1000.
Where did Dr. Vela-Victa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: UC Irvine Medical Center
Medical School: University of California
Is Dr. Vela-Victa board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Poly Vela-Victa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Vela-Victa speak?
Dr. Vela-Victa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Vela-Victa treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Vela-Victa 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. Vela-Victa. 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 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
- Urological Device Fitting
- Bladder Device Adjustment
- Catheter Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Specified Aftercare
- Surgical Dressing Change or Removal
- After Surgery
- Wounds and Injuries
- Specific post-op care
- Specialized recovery care
- Follow-up for specific procedures
- Wound dressing care
- Post-op dressing change
- Surgical wound management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare
- Z4801: Encounter for change or removal of surgical wound dressing
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
- B Vitamins
- Malnutrition
- Specific B Vitamin Shortage
- Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
- Rare B Vitamin Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins
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:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
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:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pressure Sores
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89322: Pressure ulcer of left buttock, stage 2
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
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Which procedures does Dr. Vela-Victa perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Poly Vela-Victa may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Vela-Victa's office.
Does Dr. Vela-Victa accept my insurance?
Dr. Vela-Victa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 372-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vela-Victa accept in Martinez, CA?
Dr. Vela-Victa in Martinez, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alameda Alliance
All Other Territories
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Contra Costa
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of California
Sutter Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Vela-Victa's office located?
What is Dr. Vela-Victa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vela-Victa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144394453.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vela-Victa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vela-Victa
What is Dr. Poly Vela-Victa's specialty?
Dr. Vela-Victa is a Internist near Martinez, CA.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Vela-Victa to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Poly Vela-Victa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Vela-Victa is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Antioch Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente - Walnut Creek Medical Center. 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
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Is Poly Vela-Victa accepting new patients in Martinez, CA?
Yes, Dr. Poly Vela-Victa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Poly Vela-Victa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vela-Victa's office at (925) 372-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Poly Vela-Victa?
Please contact Dr. Vela-Victa's office at (925) 372-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Poly Vela-Victa have?
Dr. Poly Vela-Victa is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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