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Dr. Jose Cervantes, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Los Angeles, CA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cervantes, Family Medicine Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Jose Cervantes, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Cervantes completed his residency at La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Cervantes is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cervantes’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cervantes’s office at (323) 857-2000.

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

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

    • Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca

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

    Yes, Dr. Jose Cervantes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cervantes speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    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:

    • Tuberculosis Screening
    • TB test
    • PPD test
    • Tuberculosis exposure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jose Cervantes may include:

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

    Does Dr. Cervantes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cervantes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 857-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cervantes accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Cervantes in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

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    Where is Dr. Cervantes' office located?

    Dr. Jose Cervantes' Primary Practice

    6041 Cadillac Ave

    Los Angeles, CA 90034

    (323) 857-2000

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    Dr. Jose Cervantes' Practice 2

    4733 W Sunset Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90027

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    Dr. Jose Cervantes' Practice 3

    3280 E Foothill Blvd

    Pasadena, CA 91107

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

    Dr. Cervantes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063560936.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cervantes?

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

    What is Dr. Jose Cervantes's specialty?

    Dr. Cervantes is a Family Medicine Specialist near Los Angeles, 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. Jose Cervantes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cervantes is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical 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

    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. Jose Cervantes accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Jose Cervantes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jose Cervantes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cervantes' office at (323) 857-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jose Cervantes?

    Please contact Dr. Cervantes' office at (323) 857-2000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Cervantes' office located?

    Dr. Cervantes' offices are located in Los Angeles, CA and Pasadena, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jose Cervantes have?

    Dr. Jose Cervantes is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.