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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gantes, Family Medicine Specialist in Carson, CA?
Dr. Oscar Gantes, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Carson, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Gantes is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gantes’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gantes’s office at (831) 675-3601.
What languages does Dr. Gantes speak?
Dr. Gantes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gantes typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gantes 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. Gantes. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- H. Pylori Infection
- Helicobacter Pylori Infection
- Helicobacter pylori infection
- Stomach bacteria infection
- H. pylori bacteria
ICD-10 Codes:
- B9681: Helicobacter pylori [H. pylori] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Also known as:
- Obesity
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gantes typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Oscar Gantes may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Gantes' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gantes accept my insurance?
Dr. Gantes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (831) 675-3601 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gantes accept in Carson, CA?
Dr. Gantes in Carson, 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Monarch HealthCare
OptumRx Administered Payer
St. Joseph Health System (CA)
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gantes' office located?
Dr. Oscar Gantes' Primary Practice
824 E Carson St Ste 104
Carson, CA 90745
(831) 675-3601
What is Dr. Gantes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gantes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346676889.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gantes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gantes
What is Dr. Oscar Gantes's specialty?
Dr. Gantes is a Family Medicine Specialist near Carson, 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 this Dr. Oscar Gantes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gantes is affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Stanford Health Care - Stanford 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Oscar Gantes accepting new patients in Carson, CA?
Yes, Dr. Oscar Gantes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Oscar Gantes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gantes's office at (831) 675-3601 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Oscar Gantes?
Please contact Dr. Gantes's office at (831) 675-3601 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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