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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gornes, Family Medicine Specialist in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Chris Gornes, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Gornes is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gornes’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gornes’s office at (310) 257-0028.
What languages does Dr. Gornes speak?
Dr. Gornes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gornes typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gornes 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. Gornes. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Vascular Complications
- Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
Also known as:
- Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
- Special Medical Visits
- Unusual Doctor Appointments
- Healthcare for Unique Situations
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances
Also known as:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gornes typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gornes performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Gornes. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Gornes accept my insurance?
Dr. Gornes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 257-0028 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gornes accept in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Gornes in Torrance, 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 Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
University of California
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Where is Dr. Gornes' office located?
Dr. Chris Gornes' Primary Practice
3500 Lomita Blvd Ste 300
Torrance, CA 90505
(310) 257-0028
What is Dr. Gornes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gornes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912438532.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gornes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gornes
What is Dr. Chris Gornes's specialty?
Dr. Gornes is a Family Medicine Specialist near Torrance, CA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Chris Gornes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gornes is affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center, Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Chris Gornes accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?
Yes, Dr. Chris Gornes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chris Gornes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gornes's office at (310) 257-0028 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chris Gornes?
Please contact Dr. Gornes's office at (310) 257-0028 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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