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34 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Vega, Family Medicine Specialist in Northridge, CA?
Dr. Cesar Vega, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Northridge, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Vega graduated from Universidad Nacional Mayor De San Marcos, Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency at St Mary Of Nazareth Hospital. Dr. Vega is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vega’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vega’s office at (818) 734-7620.
Where did Dr. Vega go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Mary Of Nazareth Hospital
Medical School: University Nac Mayor De San Marcos- Prog Acad De Med Humana- Lima- Peru | Universidad Nacional Mayor De San Marcos, Facultad De Medicina | Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos Facultad de Medicina San Fernando
Is Dr. Vega board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Cesar Vega, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Vega speak?
Dr. Vega and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Vega treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Vega 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. Vega. 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:
- Overweight
- Healthy Weight
- Body Weight
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Weight
- Weight Management Issues
- Normal Weight
- Body Mass Index
- Optimal Weight
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
- Z6824: Body mass index [BMI] 24.0-24.9, adult
- Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
- Z6829: Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult
- Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult
- Z6820: Body mass index [BMI] 20.0-20.9, adult
- Z6822: Body mass index [BMI] 22.0-22.9, adult
- Z6821: Body mass index [BMI] 21.0-21.9, adult
Also known as:
- Obesity
- Body Weight
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Body Fat
- Weight Management Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6831: Body mass index [BMI] 31.0-31.9, adult
- Z6830: Body mass index [BMI] 30.0-30.9, adult
- Z6832: Body mass index [BMI] 32.0-32.9, adult
- Z6835: Body mass index [BMI] 35.0-35.9, adult
Also known as:
- Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
- Adult BMI 23.0-23.9
- Body Weight
- Overweight BMI
- Adult pre-obesity BMI
- Higher than normal BMI
- BMI in healthy range
- Normal adult BMI
- Healthy weight BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult
- Z6823: Body mass index [BMI] 23.0-23.9, adult
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
Also known as:
- Rectal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Anal Bleeding
- Blood in Stool
- Lower GI Bleed
ICD-10 Codes:
- K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
Also known as:
- Pressure Sores
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3
Which procedures does Dr. Vega perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Cesar Vega 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. Vega's office.
Does Dr. Vega accept my insurance?
Dr. Vega accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 734-7620 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vega accept in Northridge, CA?
Dr. Vega in Northridge, 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
Care N' Care
Centene
City of Los Angeles
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Medicare
OptumRx
Preferred IPA
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Vega's office located?
Dr. Cesar Vega's Primary Practice
184332 Roscoe Blvd Ste 103
Northridge, CA 91325
(818) 734-7620
Dr. Cesar Vega's Practice 2
18433 Roscoe Blvd Ste 103
Northridge, CA 91325
(818) 734-7620
What is Dr. Vega's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vega's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093736548.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vega?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vega
What is Dr. Cesar Vega's specialty?
Dr. Vega is a Family Medicine Specialist near Northridge, 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. Vega to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Cesar Vega affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Vega is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Cesar Vega accepting new patients in Northridge, CA?
Yes, Dr. Cesar Vega is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cesar Vega offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vega's office at (818) 734-7620 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cesar Vega?
Please contact Dr. Vega's office at (818) 734-7620 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Cesar Vega have?
Dr. Cesar Vega is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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