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Dr. Lisa Charo, MD

Palo Alto, CA

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    Who is Dr. Charo, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Lisa Charo, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Charo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Charo’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Charo’s office at (650) 723-5711.

    What languages does Dr. Charo speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Charo treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Charo 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. Charo. 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:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
    • Stomach surgery aftercare
    • Bowel surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

    Also known as:

    • Other Feeding Difficulties
    • Atypical Feeding Problems
    • Unusual Eating Issues
    • Specific Feeding Challenges

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6339: Other feeding difficulties

    Also known as:

    • Respiratory Failure
    • Lung failure
    • Breathing failure
    • Respiratory insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Critical congenital heart disease
    • TOF
    • Blue Baby Syndrome
    • Complex Heart Defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • General post-operative care
    • Unspecified surgical recovery
    • Surgical follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Other Eating and Drinking Problems
    • Unusual food cravings
    • Difficulty swallowing
    • Changes in appetite

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R638: Other symptoms and signs concerning food and fluid intake

    Which procedures does Dr. Charo perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lisa Charo may include:

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

    Does Dr. Charo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Charo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 723-5711 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Charo accept in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Charo in Palo Alto, 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

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Health Plan of San Mateo

    • Santa Clara Family Health Plan

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Charo's office located?

    Dr. Lisa Charo's Primary Practice

    725 Welch Rd

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

    (650) 723-5711

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    Dr. Lisa Charo's Practice 2

    505 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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

    Dr. Charo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043347495.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Charo?

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

    What is Dr. Lisa Charo's specialty?

    Dr. Charo is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Palo Alto, CA. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Charo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lisa Charo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Charo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital Stanford. 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

    Where can I learn more about Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Lisa Charo accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Lisa Charo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lisa Charo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Charo's office at (650) 723-5711 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lisa Charo?

    Please contact Dr. Charo's office at (650) 723-5711 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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