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Dr. Rafael Nunez Gutierrez, MD

West Covina, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nunez Gutierrez, Family Medicine Specialist in West Covina, CA?

    Dr. Rafael Nunez Gutierrez, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in West Covina, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Nunez Gutierrez graduated from Martin-Luther-Universit‰t Halle-Wittenberg Medizinische Fakult‰t and completed his residency at USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine. Dr. Nunez Gutierrez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nunez Gutierrez’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nunez Gutierrez’s office at 1800780127.

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

    • Residency: USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine

    • Medical School: Martin-Luther-Universit‰t Halle-Wittenberg Medizinische Fakult‰t | Universidad de San Martin de Porres Facultad de Medicina Humana

    What languages does Dr. Nunez Gutierrez speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nunez Gutierrez 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. Nunez Gutierrez. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • 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 Specified Aftercare
    • Specific post-op care
    • Specialized recovery care
    • Follow-up for specific procedures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Rafael Nunez Gutierrez may include:

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

    Does Dr. Nunez Gutierrez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nunez Gutierrez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at 1800780127 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nunez Gutierrez accept in West Covina, CA?

    Dr. Nunez Gutierrez in West Covina, 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

    • Cigna Group

    • City of Los Angeles

    • HealthRight Group

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Nunez Gutierrez's office located?

    Dr. Rafael Nunez Gutierrez's Primary Practice

    1249 S Sunset Ave

    West Covina, CA 91790

    1800780127

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    Dr. Rafael Nunez Gutierrez's Practice 2

    3900 Alamo St

    Simi Valley, CA 93063

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

    Dr. Nunez Gutierrez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033475041.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nunez Gutierrez?

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

    What is Dr. Rafael Nunez Gutierrez's specialty?

    Dr. Nunez Gutierrez is a Family Medicine Specialist near West Covina, 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. Rafael Nunez Gutierrez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nunez Gutierrez is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Palomar Medical Center Escondido 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

    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 Rafael Nunez Gutierrez accepting new patients in West Covina, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Rafael Nunez Gutierrez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rafael Nunez Gutierrez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nunez Gutierrez's office at 1800780127 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rafael Nunez Gutierrez?

    Please contact Dr. Nunez Gutierrez's office at 1800780127 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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