EverydayHealthLogo
CV

Dr. Christopher Varghese, MD

Lancaster, CA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Varghese, Family Medicine Specialist in Lancaster, CA?

    Dr. Christopher Varghese, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lancaster, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Varghese is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Varghese’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Varghese’s office at (562) 867-7999.

    What languages does Dr. Varghese speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Varghese treat?

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

    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    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 High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Understanding Test Results
    • Test results explanation
    • Medical findings review
    • Diagnostic interpretation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Other Mental Health Screening
    • Mental Health Screening
    • Behavioral Disorder Screening
    • Psychological Evaluation
    • Mental Wellness Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders

    Also known as:

    • Preventive Fluoride Treatment
    • Fluoride application
    • Dental fluoride treatment
    • Prophylactic fluoride

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z293: Encounter for prophylactic fluoride administration

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    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:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Other Administrative Medical Exams
    • Miscellaneous administrative exams
    • Various official health checks
    • Other regulatory medical assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0289: Encounter for other administrative examinations

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling
    • Therapy Services
    • Support Sessions
    • Mental Health Support

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z719: Counseling, unspecified

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Varghese may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Varghese's office.

    Does Dr. Varghese accept my insurance?

    Dr. Varghese accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 867-7999 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Varghese accept in Lancaster, CA?

    Dr. Varghese in Lancaster, 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

    • Apex Healthcare

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealthcare

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Varghese's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Varghese's Primary Practice

    45124 10th St W

    Lancaster, CA 93534

    (562) 867-7999

    Get Directions

    Dr. Christopher Varghese's Practice 2

    10 Shurs Ln Ste 301

    Philadelphia, PA 19127

    (215) 967-1632

    Get Directions

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

    Dr. Varghese's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598381733.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Varghese?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Varghese's specialty?

    Dr. Varghese is a Family Medicine Specialist near Lancaster, 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. Varghese to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Varghese affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Varghese 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?

    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 Christopher Varghese accepting new patients in Lancaster, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Varghese is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Varghese offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Varghese's office at (562) 867-7999 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Varghese?

    Please contact Dr. Varghese's office at (562) 867-7999 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Other Family Medicine Specialist Near Lancaster, CA

    VO

    Family Medicine Specialist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Lancaster, CA
    SC

    Infectious Disease Specialist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Lancaster, CA
    Dr. Linda Arous, MD

    Family Medicine Specialist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Lancaster, CA
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists