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Dr. Dorcas Zuniga, MD

Virginia Beach, VA

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zuniga, Family Medicine Specialist in Virginia Beach, VA?

    Dr. Dorcas Zuniga, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Virginia Beach, VA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Zuniga completed her residency at Eastern Va Med Sch, Family Medicine. Dr. Zuniga is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zuniga’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zuniga’s office at (757) 301-7729.

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

    • Residency: Eastern Va Med Sch, Family Medicine

    Is Dr. Zuniga board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Dorcas Zuniga, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Zuniga speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Zuniga treat?

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

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • High blood glucose
    • Low blood glucose
    • Glucose intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7309: Other abnormal glucose

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic Menopause
    • Menopause
    • Menopausal Transition
    • Postmenopause
    • Change of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z780: Asymptomatic menopausal state

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Frequent Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Urinary frequency
    • Peeing often
    • Frequent need to urinate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R350: Frequency of micturition

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Dorcas Zuniga may include:

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

    Does Dr. Zuniga accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zuniga accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 301-7729 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zuniga accept in Virginia Beach, VA?

    Dr. Zuniga in Virginia Beach, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Zuniga's office located?

    Dr. Dorcas Zuniga's Primary Practice

    813 Independence Blvd Ste A

    Virginia Beach, VA 23455

    (757) 301-7729

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    Dr. Dorcas Zuniga's Practice 2

    4421 Virginia Beach Blvd Ste 101

    Virginia Beach, VA 23462

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    Dr. Dorcas Zuniga's Practice 3

    5301 Providence Rd

    Virginia Beach, VA 23464

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

    Dr. Zuniga's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497700488.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zuniga?

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

    What is Dr. Dorcas Zuniga's specialty?

    Dr. Zuniga is a Family Medicine Specialist near Virginia Beach, VA. 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. Zuniga to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dorcas Zuniga affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zuniga is affiliated with Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital 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

    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 Dorcas Zuniga accepting new patients in Virginia Beach, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Dorcas Zuniga is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dorcas Zuniga offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zuniga's office at (757) 301-7729 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dorcas Zuniga?

    Please contact Dr. Zuniga's office at (757) 301-7729 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dorcas Zuniga have?

    Dr. Dorcas Zuniga is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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