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Dr. Geraldine Navarro, MD

Santa Monica, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Navarro, Rheumatologist in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Geraldine Navarro, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Navarro is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Navarro’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Navarro’s office at (310) 825-2448.

    What languages does Dr. Navarro speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Navarro typically treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Navarro 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. Navarro. 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:

    • Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
    • Unusual immune findings
    • Abnormal immunology results
    • Abnormal serum immunology

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum
    • R7689: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
    • M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Psoriasis
    • Psoriatic joint inflammation
    • Arthritis with psoriasis
    • Psoriasis-related joint pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lupus
    • Systemic lupus erythematosus
    • SLE
    • Disseminated lupus erythematosus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified

    What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Navarro typically perform?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Navarro 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. Navarro. 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:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Small Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
    • Joint Tap
    • Bursa Fluid Removal
    • Small Joint Injection
    • Arthrocentesis

    CPT Codes:

    • 20600: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Navarro accept my insurance?

    Dr. Navarro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 825-2448 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Navarro accept in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Navarro in Santa Monica, 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)

    • L.A. Care Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Navarro's office located?

    Dr. Geraldine Navarro's Primary Practice

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd

    Santa Monica, CA 90404

    (310) 825-2448

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    Ste 365c

    200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 365B

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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    Dr. Geraldine Navarro's Practice 3

    19950 Rinaldi St Ste 300

    Porter Ranch, CA 91326

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

    Dr. Navarro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184821134.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Navarro?

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

    What is Dr. Geraldine Navarro's specialty?

    Dr. Navarro is a Rheumatologist near Santa Monica, CA.

    What does a Rheumatologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.

    Is this Dr. Geraldine Navarro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Navarro is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital, Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center 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 Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Geraldine Navarro accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Geraldine Navarro is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Geraldine Navarro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Navarro's office at (310) 825-2448 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Geraldine Navarro?

    Please contact Dr. Navarro's office at (310) 825-2448 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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