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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Barker, Internist in Santa Cruz, CA?
Dr. Rebecca Barker, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Santa Cruz, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Barker completed her residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Barker is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barker’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barker’s office at (831) 458-5610.
Where did Dr. Barker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca
Is Dr. Barker board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Rebecca Barker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Barker speak?
Dr. Barker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Barker typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Barker 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. Barker. 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:
- 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
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:
- 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Barker typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Rebecca Barker may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Barker's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Barker accept my insurance?
Dr. Barker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (831) 458-5610 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Barker accept in Santa Cruz, CA?
Dr. Barker in Santa Cruz, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
BCBS Unspecified
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Not Specified
Santa Cruz County
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Barker's office located?
Dr. Rebecca Barker's Primary Practice
2025 Soquel Ave
Santa Cruz, CA 95062
(831) 458-5610
What is Dr. Barker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Barker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437199841.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Barker
What is Dr. Rebecca Barker's specialty?
Dr. Barker is a Internist near Santa Cruz, CA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Rebecca Barker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Barker is affiliated with Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Sutter Roseville 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Rebecca Barker accepting new patients in Santa Cruz, CA?
Yes, Dr. Rebecca Barker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rebecca Barker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Barker's office at (831) 458-5610 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rebecca Barker?
Please contact Dr. Barker's office at (831) 458-5610 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rebecca Barker have?
Dr. Rebecca Barker is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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