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Who is Dr. Quiwa, Family Medicine Specialist in Whittier, CA?
Dr. Caroline Grace Quiwa, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Whittier, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Quiwa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Quiwa’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Quiwa’s office at (800) 823-4040.
What languages does Dr. Quiwa speak?
Dr. Quiwa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Quiwa treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Quiwa 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. Quiwa. 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
Also known as:
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8929: Other chronic pain
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Which procedures does Dr. Quiwa perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Caroline Grace Quiwa may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Quiwa's office.
Does Dr. Quiwa accept my insurance?
Dr. Quiwa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 823-4040 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Quiwa accept in Whittier, CA?
Dr. Quiwa in Whittier, 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
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Farm Bureau Health Plans
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Quiwa's office located?
Dr. Caroline Grace Quiwa's Primary Practice
12470 Whittier Blvd
Whittier, CA 90602
(800) 823-4040
What is Dr. Quiwa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Quiwa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063839066.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Quiwa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Quiwa
What is Dr. Caroline Grace Quiwa's specialty?
Dr. Quiwa is a Family Medicine Specialist near Whittier, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Quiwa to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Caroline Grace Quiwa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Quiwa is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Jerry L. Pettis Memorial Veterans Hospital, West Los Angeles Va Medical Center. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Caroline Grace Quiwa accepting new patients in Whittier, CA?
Yes, Dr. Caroline Grace Quiwa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Caroline Grace Quiwa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Quiwa's office at (800) 823-4040 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Caroline Grace Quiwa?
Please contact Dr. Quiwa's office at (800) 823-4040 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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