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Dr. Giselle Carvalho, MD

Yuma, AZ

Accepting patients
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Carvalho, Family Medicine Specialist in Yuma, AZ?

    Dr. Giselle Carvalho, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Yuma, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Carvalho is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carvalho’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carvalho’s office at (213) 380-7298.

    What languages does Dr. Carvalho speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Carvalho treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    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:

    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • Lipid Disorder Screening
    • Diabetes Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening
    • Cholesterol Screening
    • Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
    • Lipid Panel Test
    • Blood Sugar Test
    • Diabetes Mellitus Screening
    • Glucose Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
    • Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders
    • Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Screening for Other Viral Disease
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test
    • Other Viral Infection Screening
    • Miscellaneous Virus Test
    • Non-COVID Viral Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
    • Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Understanding Test Results
    • Test results explanation
    • Medical findings review
    • Diagnostic interpretation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings

    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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • HIV Screening Test
    • HIV Test
    • AIDS Test
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z114: Encounter for screening for human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bladder Infection
    • Bladder Disease
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria

    Which procedures does Dr. Carvalho perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Giselle Carvalho may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Carvalho's office.

    Does Dr. Carvalho accept my insurance?

    Dr. Carvalho accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (213) 380-7298 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Carvalho accept in Yuma, AZ?

    Dr. Carvalho in Yuma, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Medicaid

    • Preferred IPA

    • Presbyterian Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Carvalho's office located?

    Dr. Giselle Carvalho also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Giselle Carvalho's Primary Practice

    2400 S Avenue A

    Yuma, AZ 85364

    (213) 380-7298

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    Dr. Giselle Carvalho's Practice 2

    1300 N Vermont Ave Ste 506

    Los Angeles, CA 90027

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    Dr. Giselle Carvalho's Practice 3

    150 N Reno St

    Los Angeles, CA 90026

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

    Dr. Carvalho's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417330291.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carvalho?

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

    What is Dr. Giselle Carvalho's specialty?

    Dr. Carvalho is a Family Medicine Specialist near Yuma, AZ. 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. Contact Dr. Carvalho to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Giselle Carvalho affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Carvalho is affiliated with PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, Adventist Health White Memorial, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center, Los Angeles General Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Dignity Health - Glendale Memorial Hospital & Health Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Giselle Carvalho accepting new patients in Yuma, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Giselle Carvalho is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Giselle Carvalho offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carvalho's office at (213) 380-7298 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Giselle Carvalho?

    Please contact Dr. Carvalho's office at (213) 380-7298 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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