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Dr. Lydia Tinajero-Deck, MD

Dr. Lydia Tinajero-Deck, MD

Pediatrician

Oakland, CA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Tinajero-Deck, Pediatrician in Oakland, CA?

    Dr. Lydia Tinajero-Deck, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Tinajero-Deck completed her residency at Children's Hospital & Research Center Oakland. Dr. Tinajero-Deck is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tinajero-Deck’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tinajero-Deck’s office at (510) 428-3129.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tinajero-Deck?

    Dr. Lydia Tinajero-Deck, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatrician known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Tinajero-Deck empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Nutrition, Obesity, Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, Weight Management, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Oakland, CA community, Dr. Tinajero-Deck is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Tinajero-Deck go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Children's Hospital & Research Center Oakland

    Is Dr. Tinajero-Deck board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Lydia Tinajero-Deck, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Pediatrics since 1996

    What languages does Dr. Tinajero-Deck speak?

    Dr. Tinajero-Deck and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Tinajero-Deck typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Tinajero-Deck 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. Tinajero-Deck. 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 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:

    • Unexplained Weight Gain
    • Sudden weight gain
    • Rapid weight increase
    • Abnormal increase in weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R635: Abnormal weight gain

    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:

    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Tinajero-Deck typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Lydia Tinajero-Deck may include:

    Please contact Dr. Tinajero-Deck's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Tinajero-Deck accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tinajero-Deck accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 428-3129 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tinajero-Deck accept in Oakland, CA?

    Dr. Tinajero-Deck in Oakland, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Centene Corporation

    • Community Health Network of Washington

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Tinajero-Deck's office located?

    Dr. Lydia Tinajero-Deck's Primary Practice

    5220 Claremont Ave

    Oakland, CA 94618

    (510) 428-3129

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    What hospitals are Dr. Tinajero-Deck affiliated with?

    Dr. Tinajero-Deck has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland,Oakland, CA

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

    Dr. Tinajero-Deck's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447287222.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tinajero-Deck?

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

    What is Dr. Lydia Tinajero-Deck's specialty?

    Dr. Tinajero-Deck is a Pediatrician near Oakland, CA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Lydia Tinajero-Deck affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Tinajero-Deck is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland. 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore 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 Dr. Lydia Tinajero-Deck accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Lydia Tinajero-Deck is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lydia Tinajero-Deck offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tinajero-Deck's office at (510) 428-3129 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lydia Tinajero-Deck?

    Please contact Dr. Tinajero-Deck's office at (510) 428-3129 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Tinajero-Deck's office located?

    Dr. Tinajero-Deck's office is located in Oakland, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lydia Tinajero-Deck have?

    Dr. Lydia Tinajero-Deck is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.