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Who is Dr. Pelaez Jr, Family Medicine Specialist in Porterville, CA?
Dr. Rhett Anthony Pelaez Jr, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Porterville, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Pelaez Jr is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pelaez Jr’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pelaez Jr’s office at (559) 782-2259.
What languages does Dr. Pelaez Jr speak?
Dr. Pelaez Jr and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Tagalog
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pelaez Jr typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pelaez Jr 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. Pelaez Jr. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- 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:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pelaez Jr typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Rhett Anthony Pelaez Jr may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Pelaez Jr's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pelaez Jr accept my insurance?
Dr. Pelaez Jr accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 782-2259 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pelaez Jr accept in Porterville, CA?
Dr. Pelaez Jr in Porterville, 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
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Pelaez Jr's office located?
Dr. Rhett Anthony Pelaez Jr's Primary Practice
26501 Avenue 140
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 782-2259
Dr. Rhett Anthony Pelaez Jr's Practice 3
3733 San Dimas St Ste 101
Bakersfield, CA 93301
What is Dr. Pelaez Jr's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pelaez Jr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891181640.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pelaez Jr?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pelaez Jr
What is Dr. Rhett Anthony Pelaez Jr's specialty?
Dr. Pelaez Jr is a Family Medicine Specialist near Porterville, 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. Rhett Anthony Pelaez Jr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pelaez Jr is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Sierra View Medical Center. 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Rhett Anthony Pelaez Jr accepting new patients in Porterville, CA?
Yes, Dr. Rhett Anthony Pelaez Jr is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rhett Anthony Pelaez Jr offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pelaez Jr's office at (559) 782-2259 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rhett Anthony Pelaez Jr?
Please contact Dr. Pelaez Jr's office at (559) 782-2259 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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