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Dr. Esperanza Gajo, MD

Lancaster, CA

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Gajo, Pediatrician in Lancaster, CA?

    Dr. Esperanza Gajo, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Lancaster, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Gajo graduated from Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Institute of Medicine - Far Eastern University and completed her residency at Chas R Drew Univ Med & Sci, Pediatrics. Dr. Gajo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gajo’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gajo’s office at (661) 266-0540.

    Where did Dr. Gajo go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Chas R Drew Univ Med & Sci, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Institute of Medicine - Far Eastern University | Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Institute of Medicine - Far Eastern University | Far Eastern University Institute of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gajo speak?

    Dr. Gajo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gajo treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Gajo 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. Gajo. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    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:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Right Lower Leg
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-Pressure Leg Sore
    • Persistent Leg Wound
    • Right Leg Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Lower Leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97919: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of right lower leg with unspecified severity

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Right Lower Leg Open Wound
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Right Leg Cut
    • Right Leg Injury
    • Open Sore on Right Lower Leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S81801D: Unspecified open wound, right lower leg, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Eye and Ear Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Vision Screening
    • Hearing Screening
    • Eye and Ear Check-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z135: Encounter for screening for eye and ear disorders

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Which procedures does Dr. Gajo perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Esperanza Gajo may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gajo's office.

    Does Dr. Gajo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gajo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 266-0540 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gajo accept in Lancaster, CA?

    Dr. Gajo in Lancaster, 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

    • CalOptima

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Tennessee

    • Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)

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    Where is Dr. Gajo's office located?

    Dr. Esperanza Gajo's Primary Practice

    335 E Avenue K6

    Lancaster, CA 93535

    (661) 266-0540

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    Dr. Esperanza Gajo's Practice 2

    335 E Avenue I

    Hi Vista, CA 93535

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    Dr. Esperanza Gajo's Practice 3

    44900 60th St W

    Lancaster, CA 93536

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    What is Dr. Gajo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Gajo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760519987.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gajo?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gajo

    What is Dr. Esperanza Gajo's specialty?

    Dr. Gajo is a Pediatrician near Lancaster, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Gajo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Esperanza Gajo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Gajo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Esperanza Gajo accepting new patients in Lancaster, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Esperanza Gajo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Esperanza Gajo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gajo's office at (661) 266-0540 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Esperanza Gajo?

    Please contact Dr. Gajo's office at (661) 266-0540 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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