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Dr. Felix Nunez, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Bell Gardens, CA

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nunez, Family Medicine Specialist in Bell Gardens, CA?

    Dr. Felix Nunez, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bell Gardens, CA. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Nunez completed his residency at La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Nunez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nunez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nunez’s office at (562) 776-5008.

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

    • Residency: La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Family Medicine | La Co Harbor UCLA Med Center

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

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

    Yes, Dr. Felix Nunez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Nunez speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Nunez 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. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

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

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

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

    Does Dr. Nunez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nunez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 776-5008 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nunez accept in Bell Gardens, CA?

    Dr. Nunez in Bell Gardens, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Apex Healthcare

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicare

    • MHH Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Nunez's office located?

    Dr. Felix Nunez's Primary Practice

    6501 Garfield Ave

    Bell Gardens, CA 90201

    (562) 776-5008

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    What hospitals are Dr. Nunez affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Nunez has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Pih Health Downey Hospital,Downey, CA
    Riverside University Health System - Medical Center,Moreno Valley, CA
    La Palma Intercommunity Hospital,La Palma, CA

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

    Dr. Nunez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083777072.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nunez?

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

    What is Dr. Felix Nunez's specialty?

    Dr. Nunez is a Family Medicine Specialist near Bell Gardens, 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 Dr. Felix Nunez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nunez is affiliated with Adventist Health White Memorial, Pih Health Whittier Hospital 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 Dr. Felix Nunez accepting new patients in Bell Gardens, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Felix Nunez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nunez's office at (562) 776-5008 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Felix Nunez?

    Please contact Dr. Nunez's office at (562) 776-5008 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Nunez's office located?

    Dr. Nunez's office is located in Bell Gardens, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Felix Nunez have?

    Dr. Felix Nunez is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.