44 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Del Rio, Pulmonologist in Pittsburg, CA?
Dr. Gerald Del Rio, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Pittsburg, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 44 years. Dr. Del Rio graduated from University of California. Dr. Del Rio is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Del Rio’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Del Rio’s office at (925) 432-3318.
Where did Dr. Del Rio go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of California
What languages does Dr. Del Rio speak?
Dr. Del Rio and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Del Rio typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Del Rio 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. Del Rio. 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 here.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Obesity
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- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, 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:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Varicose Veins in Left Leg with Ulcer on Lower Leg
- Varicose Veins
- Left Lower Leg Venous Ulcer
- Lower Leg Ulcer from Varicose Veins
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83028: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer other part of lower leg
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Del Rio typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Del Rio 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. Del Rio. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Wound Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Del Rio accept my insurance?
Dr. Del Rio accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 432-3318 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Del Rio accept in Pittsburg, CA?
Dr. Del Rio in Pittsburg, 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
Contra Costa
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Del Rio's office located?
Dr. Gerald Del Rio's Primary Practice
2220 Gladstone Dr Ste 3
Pittsburg, CA 94565
(925) 432-3318
What is Dr. Del Rio's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Del Rio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568417889.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Del Rio?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Del Rio
What is Dr. Gerald Del Rio's specialty?
Dr. Del Rio is a Pulmonologist near Pittsburg, CA.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Gerald Del Rio affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Del Rio is affiliated with Sutter Delta Medical Center, John Muir Health Walnut Creek 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 Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Gerald Del Rio accepting new patients in Pittsburg, CA?
Yes, Dr. Gerald Del Rio is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gerald Del Rio offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Del Rio's office at (925) 432-3318 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gerald Del Rio?
Please contact Dr. Del Rio's office at (925) 432-3318 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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