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Dr. Jorge Otanez Cervantes, MD

San Marcos, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Otanez Cervantes, Family Medicine Specialist in San Marcos, CA?

    Dr. Jorge Otanez Cervantes, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Marcos, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Otanez Cervantes is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Otanez Cervantes’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Otanez Cervantes’s office at (619) 736-6700.

    What languages does Dr. Otanez Cervantes speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Otanez Cervantes treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Otanez Cervantes 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. Otanez Cervantes. 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:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Body Fat
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
    • Z6830: Body mass index [BMI] 30.0-30.9, adult
    • Z6832: Body mass index [BMI] 32.0-32.9, adult
    • Z6831: Body mass index [BMI] 31.0-31.9, adult
    • Z6833: Body mass index [BMI] 33.0-33.9, adult
    • Z6834: Body mass index [BMI] 34.0-34.9, adult
    • Z6835: Body mass index [BMI] 35.0-35.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Healthy Weight
    • Body Weight
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Weight Management Issues
    • Normal Weight
    • Body Mass Index
    • Optimal Weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
    • Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
    • Z6829: Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult
    • Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult
    • Z6824: Body mass index [BMI] 24.0-24.9, adult
    • Z6822: Body mass index [BMI] 22.0-22.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
    • Adult BMI 23.0-23.9
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight
    • Overweight BMI
    • Adult pre-obesity BMI
    • Higher than normal BMI
    • BMI in healthy range
    • Normal adult BMI
    • Healthy weight BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age
    • Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult
    • Z6823: Body mass index [BMI] 23.0-23.9, adult

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood obesity
    • Pediatric high BMI
    • Overweight child BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Tobacco Cessation Counseling
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Harms of Cigarette Smoking and Health Benefits of Quitting
    • Smoking cessation counseling
    • Quitting tobacco support
    • Nicotine addiction counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z716: Tobacco abuse counseling

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Which procedures does Dr. Otanez Cervantes perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jorge Otanez Cervantes may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Otanez Cervantes' office.

    Does Dr. Otanez Cervantes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Otanez Cervantes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 736-6700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Otanez Cervantes accept in San Marcos, CA?

    Dr. Otanez Cervantes in San Marcos, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Community Health Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Support Agencies/Consultants

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Otanez Cervantes' office located?

    Dr. Jorge Otanez Cervantes' Primary Practice

    150 Valpreda Rd

    San Marcos, CA 92069

    (619) 736-6700

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    Dr. Jorge Otanez Cervantes' Practice 2

    1121 E Washington Ave

    Escondido, CA 92025

    (760) 871-0606

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

    Dr. Otanez Cervantes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457734675.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Otanez Cervantes?

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

    What is Dr. Jorge Otanez Cervantes's specialty?

    Dr. Otanez Cervantes is a Family Medicine Specialist near San Marcos, 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. Otanez Cervantes to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jorge Otanez Cervantes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Otanez Cervantes is affiliated with Palomar Medical Center Escondido 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Jorge Otanez Cervantes accepting new patients in San Marcos, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Jorge Otanez Cervantes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jorge Otanez Cervantes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Otanez Cervantes's office at (619) 736-6700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jorge Otanez Cervantes?

    Please contact Dr. Otanez Cervantes's office at (619) 736-6700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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