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Dr. Nelda Ordonez, MD
National City, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ordonez, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in National City, CA?
Dr. Nelda Ordonez, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in National City, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ordonez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ordonez’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ordonez’s office at (619) 427-1144.
What languages does Dr. Ordonez speak?
Dr. Ordonez 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. Ordonez typically treat?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Ordonez 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. Ordonez. 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:
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
- I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Amputation Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Limb Loss
- Post-amputation care
- Limb loss recovery
- Amputee rehabilitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4781: Encounter for orthopedic aftercare following surgical amputation
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Ordonez typically perform?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Ordonez 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. Ordonez. 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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Also known as:
- Chest Wall Manipulation for Lung Function
- Chest Physiotherapy
- Cupping for Lungs
- Percussion and Vibration Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 94668: Manipulation chest wall, such as cupping, percussing, and vibration to facilitate lung function; subsequent
Does Dr. Ordonez accept my insurance?
Dr. Ordonez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 427-1144 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ordonez accept in National City, CA?
Dr. Ordonez in National City, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Community Health Group
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Mutual of Omaha
Other Support Agencies/Consultants
State of California
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Where is Dr. Ordonez's office located?
Dr. Nelda Ordonez's Primary Practice
2575 E 8th St
National City, CA 91950
(619) 427-1144
What is Dr. Ordonez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ordonez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922410919.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ordonez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ordonez
What is Dr. Nelda Ordonez's specialty?
Dr. Ordonez is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near National City, 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. Nelda Ordonez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ordonez is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Palomar Medical Center Escondido, Sharp Grossmont 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 Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Nelda Ordonez accepting new patients in National City, CA?
Yes, Dr. Nelda Ordonez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nelda Ordonez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ordonez's office at (619) 427-1144 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nelda Ordonez?
Please contact Dr. Ordonez's office at (619) 427-1144 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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