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14 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Som, Family Medicine Specialist in Pittsburg, CA?
Dr. Charles Som, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Pittsburg, CA. He has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Som is fluent in English, Central Khmer, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Som’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Som’s office at (209) 558-7227.
Is Dr. Som board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Charles Som, DO is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Som speak?
Dr. Som and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Central Khmer
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Som treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Som 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. Som. 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic skin sores
- Diabetes-related wounds
- Foot ulcers from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8929: Other chronic pain
Which procedures does Dr. Som perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Charles Som may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Som's office.
Does Dr. Som accept my insurance?
Dr. Som accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 558-7227 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Som accept in Pittsburg, CA?
Dr. Som in Pittsburg, 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
Centene
Contra Costa
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
Sutter Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Som's office located?
Dr. Charles Som's Primary Practice
2240 Gladstone Dr Ste 4
Pittsburg, CA 94565
(209) 558-7227
What is Dr. Som's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Som's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245381706.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Som?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Som
What is Dr. Charles Som's specialty?
Dr. Som is a Family Medicine Specialist near Pittsburg, CA. 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. Som to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Charles Som affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Som is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, John Muir Health Walnut Creek 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
Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Charles Som accepting new patients in Pittsburg, CA?
Yes, Dr. Charles Som is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Som offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Som's office at (209) 558-7227 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Som?
Please contact Dr. Som's office at (209) 558-7227 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Som have?
Dr. Charles Som is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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