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Dr. Richard Macias, MD

San Luis Obispo, CA

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    Who is Dr. Macias, Adolescent Medicine Specialist in San Luis Obispo, CA?

    Dr. Richard Macias, MD is an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Luis Obispo, CA. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Macias completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Macias is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Macias’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Macias’s office at (805) 549-0888.

    Where did Dr. Macias go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Pediatrics

    Is Dr. Macias board certified in Adolescent Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Macias, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Macias speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Macias treat?

    As a Adolescent Medicine Specialist, Dr. Macias 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. Macias. 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:

    • 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Eye and Ear Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Vision Screening
    • Hearing Screening
    • Eye and Ear Check-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z135: Encounter for screening for eye and ear disorders

    Also known as:

    • Ear and Hearing Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Normal Hearing Test
    • Clear Ear Checkup
    • Routine Audiology Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0110: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Right Ear Infection
    • Ear Infection
    • Right Middle Ear Infection
    • Right Otitis Media
    • Right Earache
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6641: Suppurative otitis media, unspecified, right ear
    • H66003: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, bilateral
    • H6642: Suppurative otitis media, unspecified, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Other Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus
    • Uncommon Viral Diseases
    • Rare Viral Infections
    • Miscellaneous Viral Illnesses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified
    • B338: Other specified viral diseases

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Autism Screening
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Screening
    • ASD Screening
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder Test
    • Early Autism Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1341: Encounter for autism screening

    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:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pink Eye
    • Conjunctivitis
    • Red Eye
    • Acute Conjunctivitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H1033: Unspecified acute conjunctivitis, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Macias perform as a Adolescent Medicine Specialist?

    As a Adolescent Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Richard Macias may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Macias' office.

    Does Dr. Macias accept my insurance?

    Dr. Macias accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 549-0888 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Macias accept in San Luis Obispo, CA?

    Dr. Macias in San Luis Obispo, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Adventist Health System

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Heritage Health

    • Other Provider Networks

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Macias' office located?

    Dr. Richard Macias' Primary Practice

    1235 Osos St Ste 100

    San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

    (805) 549-0888

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

    Dr. Macias's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992758742.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Macias?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Macias's specialty?

    Dr. Macias is a Adolescent Medicine Specialist near San Luis Obispo, CA. Contact Dr. Macias to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Macias affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Macias is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Dignity Health - French Hospital Medical Center, Adventist Health Sierra Vista. 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 Adolescent Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Adolescent 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 Richard Macias accepting new patients in San Luis Obispo, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Macias is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Macias offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Macias's office at (805) 549-0888 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Macias?

    Please contact Dr. Macias's office at (805) 549-0888 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Macias have?

    Dr. Richard Macias is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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