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Who is Dr. Antunez, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Merced, CA?
Dr. Francisco Antunez, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Merced, CA. Dr. Antunez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Antunez’s office at (209) 564-5000.
What languages does Dr. Antunez speak?
Dr. Antunez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Antunez typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Antunez 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. Antunez. 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:
- Sore Throat
- Sore Throat Due to Other Germs
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
- Acute pharyngitis from specific organisms
- Bacterial sore throat
- Infectious pharyngitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
- J028: Acute pharyngitis due to other specified organisms
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
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:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Sudden Bladder Inflammation with Blood in Urine
- Bladder Disease
- Urine and Urination
- Acute Bladder Infection with Blood
- Cystitis with Hematuria
- Bloody Urine from Bladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3001: Acute cystitis with hematuria
Also known as:
- Sudden Airway Spasm
- Bronchial Disorder
- Acute airway constriction
- Bronchial spasm
- Sudden narrowing of airways
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9801: Acute bronchospasm
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Antunez typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Francisco Antunez may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Antunez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Antunez accept my insurance?
Dr. Antunez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 564-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Antunez accept in Merced, CA?
Dr. Antunez in Merced, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AmeriBen
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Where is Dr. Antunez's office located?
What is Dr. Antunez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Antunez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578852877.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Antunez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Antunez
What is Dr. Francisco Antunez's specialty?
Dr. Antunez is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Merced, CA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Francisco Antunez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Antunez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Francisco Antunez accepting new patients in Merced, CA?
Yes, Dr. Francisco Antunez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Francisco Antunez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Antunez's office at (209) 564-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Francisco Antunez?
Please contact Dr. Antunez's office at (209) 564-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Antunez
Mercy Medical Center Emergency Department
333 Mercy Ave
Merced, CA 95340