22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Araya, Pediatrician in San Luis Obispo, CA?
Dr. Monique Araya, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in San Luis Obispo, CA. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Araya is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Araya’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Araya’s office at (805) 544-4460.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Araya?
Dr. Monique Araya, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Araya empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Luis Obispo, CA community, Dr. Araya is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Araya go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: St George',s University
Is Dr. Araya board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Monique Araya, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Araya speak?
Dr. Araya and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Araya typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Araya 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. Araya. 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:
- 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
- Eye Disease
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Annual eye checkup
- Vision screening, no issues
- Eye health exam, all clear
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Teething Problems
- Child Dental Health
- Tooth Disorder
- Teething Symptoms
- Infant Teething Discomfort
- Eruption Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- K007: Teething syndrome
Also known as:
- Ear and Hearing Examination (Normal Findings)
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Normal Hearing Test
- Clear Ear Checkup
- Routine Audiology Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0110: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Global Developmental Delay Screening
- Health Screening
- Comprehensive Developmental Screening
- Milestone Delay Screening
- Overall Child Development Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)
Also known as:
- Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
- Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
- General Observation for Excluded Conditions
- Broad Diagnostic Observation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Araya typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Monique Araya may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Araya's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Araya accept my insurance?
Dr. Araya accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 544-4460 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Araya accept in San Luis Obispo, CA?
Dr. Araya in San Luis Obispo, 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
Cedars-Sinai Healthcare System
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Spectrum
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Araya's office located?
Dr. Monique Araya's Primary Practice
620 California Blvd Ste J
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
(805) 544-4460
What is Dr. Araya's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Araya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720127319.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Araya?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Araya
What is Dr. Monique Araya's specialty?
Dr. Araya is a Pediatrician near San Luis Obispo, CA.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Monique Araya affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Araya is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Monique Araya accepting new patients in San Luis Obispo, CA?
Yes, Dr. Monique Araya is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Monique Araya offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Araya's office at (805) 544-4460 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Monique Araya?
Please contact Dr. Araya's office at (805) 544-4460 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Monique Araya have?
Dr. Monique Araya is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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