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Dr. Nuria Pleitez, MD
Covina, CA
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Pleitez, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Covina, CA?
Dr. Nuria Pleitez, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Covina, CA. Dr. Pleitez graduated from Universidad AutÛnoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina and completed her residency at White Memorial Medical Center Program. Dr. Pleitez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pleitez’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pleitez’s office at (626) 859-2851.
Where did Dr. Pleitez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: White Memorial Medical Center Program
Medical School: Universidad AutÛnoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina
What languages does Dr. Pleitez speak?
Dr. Pleitez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Pleitez typically treat?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Pleitez 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. Pleitez. 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:
- Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
- Vital Signs
- Normal BP reading
- Blood pressure screening, all clear
- Healthy blood pressure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings
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:
- Blood Pressure Check with Abnormal Findings
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Screening
- Abnormal BP Reading
- Blood Pressure Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0131: Encounter for examination of blood pressure with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Body Weight
- Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
Also known as:
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
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:
- Overweight
- Body Weight
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Weight
- Weight Management Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6829: Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult
What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Pleitez typically perform?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Pleitez performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Pleitez. 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:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Pleitez accept my insurance?
Dr. Pleitez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 859-2851 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pleitez accept in Covina, CA?
Dr. Pleitez in Covina, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Support Agencies/Consultants
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pleitez's office located?
What is Dr. Pleitez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pleitez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942361332.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pleitez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pleitez
What is Dr. Nuria Pleitez's specialty?
Dr. Pleitez is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Covina, CA.
What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?
A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.
Is this Dr. Nuria Pleitez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pleitez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Emanate Health Queen Of The Valley Hospital, Emanate Health Inter - Community Hospital, Emanate Health Foothill Presbyterian Hospital, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, San Dimas Community 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
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Is Nuria Pleitez accepting new patients in Covina, CA?
Yes, Dr. Nuria Pleitez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nuria Pleitez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pleitez's office at (626) 859-2851 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nuria Pleitez?
Please contact Dr. Pleitez's office at (626) 859-2851 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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