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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. Dr. Som is fluent in English, Central Khmer, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Som’s practice accepts Medicare 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 as a 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Som typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
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
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Som typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Som 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
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
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Contra Costa
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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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 hospitals are Dr. Som affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Som has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus,Oakland, CA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus,Oakland, CA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
John Muir Health Concord Medical Center,Concord, CARanked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 3 Procedures
John Muir Health Concord Medical Center,Concord, CA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Sutter Delta Medical Center,Antioch, CARanked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked C-section surgery
Sutter Delta Medical Center,Antioch, CA
Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked C-section surgery
John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center,Walnut Creek, CARanked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked in 3 Procedures
John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center,Walnut Creek, CA
Ranked ObGyn Surgery
Ranked in 3 Procedures
What is Dr. Som's NPI number?A 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.
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. 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 Concord Medical Center, Sutter Delta Medical Center, 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
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Is Dr. 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 Dr. Charles Som?
Please contact Dr. Som's office at (209) 558-7227 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Som's office located?
Dr. Som's office is located in Pittsburg, CA.
Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Som have?
Dr. Charles Som is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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