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16 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Guajardo, Family Medicine Specialist in Corpus Christi, TX?
Dr. Richard Guajardo, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Corpus Christi, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Guajardo graduated from New Jersey College of Dentistry. Dr. Guajardo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Guajardo’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guajardo’s office at (206) 395-7870.
Where did Dr. Guajardo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: New Jersey College of Dentistry
Is Dr. Guajardo board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Guajardo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Guajardo speak?
Dr. Guajardo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Guajardo treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Guajardo 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. Guajardo. 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:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Nicotine Addiction
- E-Cigarettes
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Tobacco Addiction
- Smoking Addiction
- Vaping Addiction
- Nicotine Substance Use Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F17200: Nicotine dependence, unspecified, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetic Nephropathy
- Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Transgender Identity
- Gender Dysphoria
- Transsexual Identity
- Gender Transition
ICD-10 Codes:
- F640: Transsexualism
Also known as:
- Overweight
- Body Weight
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Excess Weight
- High BMI (Overweight)
- Pre-Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E663: Overweight
Also known as:
- Gender Dysphoria
- Gender incongruence
- Gender identity issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- F649: Gender identity disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Exposure to HIV
- HIV
- HIV contact
- Suspected HIV exposure
- Human immunodeficiency virus exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z206: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Hepatitis C
- Hepatitis C
- Long-term Hepatitis C
- Persistent Hepatitis C
- Hep C
ICD-10 Codes:
- B182: Chronic viral hepatitis C
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Red Blood Cell Abnormality
- Blood
- RBC Disorders
- Atypical Red Blood Cells
- Blood Cell Irregularities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R718: Other abnormality of red blood cells
Which procedures does Dr. Guajardo perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Richard Guajardo 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. Guajardo's office.
Does Dr. Guajardo accept my insurance?
Dr. Guajardo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 395-7870 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Guajardo accept in Corpus Christi, TX?
Dr. Guajardo in Corpus Christi, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Driscoll Health Plan
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Guajardo's office located?
Dr. Richard Guajardo's Primary Practice
2882 Holly Rd
Corpus Christi, TX 78415
(206) 395-7870
What is Dr. Guajardo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Guajardo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992925663.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guajardo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Guajardo
What is Dr. Richard Guajardo's specialty?
Dr. Guajardo is a Family Medicine Specialist near Corpus Christi, TX. 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. Guajardo to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Richard Guajardo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Guajardo 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 Richard Guajardo accepting new patients in Corpus Christi, TX?
Yes, Dr. Richard Guajardo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Guajardo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Guajardo's office at (206) 395-7870 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Guajardo?
Please contact Dr. Guajardo's office at (206) 395-7870 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Guajardo have?
Dr. Richard Guajardo is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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