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Dr. Ruth Montes, MD

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Montes, Family Medicine Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Ruth Montes, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Montes is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Montes’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. Montes’s office at (213) 741-1106.

    What languages does Dr. Montes speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Montes treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Montes 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. Montes. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • General Health Screening
    • Osteoporosis Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening
    • Bone Density Test
    • Bone Health Screening
    • DEXA Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified
    • Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Lymphedema
    • Lymphatic Swelling
    • Fluid Retention in Limbs
    • Chronic Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Bronchitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Chest cold
    • Inflammation of bronchial tubes
    • Acute bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Persistent sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Various Muscle Conditions
    • Uncommon Muscle Problems
    • Specific Muscle Ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6289: Other specified disorders of muscle

    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:

    • Patient Refused Vaccination
    • Vaccine refusal
    • Refusal to vaccinate
    • Immunization refusal

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z2821: Immunization not carried out because of patient refusal

    Also known as:

    • Wound Reopening
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Wound dehiscence
    • Surgical wound disruption
    • Opened wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8130XD: Disruption of wound, unspecified, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ruth Montes may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Montes' office.

    Does Dr. Montes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Montes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (213) 741-1106 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Montes accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Montes in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • Apex Healthcare

    • Blue Shield of California

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Montes' office located?

    Dr. Ruth Montes' Primary Practice

    1400 S Grand Ave Ste 703

    Los Angeles, CA 90015

    (213) 741-1106

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    Dr. Ruth Montes' Practice 2

    1255 W Arrow Hwy

    San Dimas, CA 91773

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

    Dr. Montes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265886931.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Montes?

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

    What is Dr. Ruth Montes's specialty?

    Dr. Montes is a Family Medicine Specialist near Los Angeles, 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. Montes to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ruth Montes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Montes is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center, Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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?

    Explore Family 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 Ruth Montes accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ruth Montes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ruth Montes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Montes's office at (213) 741-1106 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ruth Montes?

    Please contact Dr. Montes's office at (213) 741-1106 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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