Who is Dr. Flores, Family Medicine Specialist in Rancho Mirage, CA?
Dr. Christopher Flores, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Rancho Mirage, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Flores completed his residency at Kaiser Fndn Hosp-Los Angeles, Family Medicine.
Dr. Flores is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Flores’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Flores’s office at (760) 834-7987.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Flores?
Dr. Christopher Flores, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Flores empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chronic Illness, House Calls, Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, Telemedicine, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Rancho Mirage/CA community, Dr. Flores is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Flores go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Kaiser Fndn Hosp-Los Angeles, Family Medicine | Kaiser Permanente
Medical School: University Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca
Is Dr. Flores board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Flores, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Flores speak?
Dr. Flores and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Flores treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Flores 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. Flores. 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:
Urinary Tract Infection
Acute Bladder Infection
Bladder Disease
UTI
Bladder infection
Kidney infection
Urine infection
Acute Cystitis
Sudden Bladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
Also known as:
Other High Cholesterol
Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
Cholesterol
Triglycerides
Other hyperlipidemia
Other high lipids
Dyslipidemia
Mixed hyperlipidemia
Combined hyperlipidemia
High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
E7849: Other hyperlipidemia
E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
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:
High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
Abnormal EKG
Heart Health Tests
Irregular Electrocardiogram
Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
High Blood Sugar
Hyperglycemia
Elevated Glucose
Unspecified High Blood Sugar
ICD-10 Codes:
R739: Hyperglycemia, unspecified
Also known as:
Atrial Fibrillation
Afib
A-fib
Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Anemia
Iron
Anemia from Iron Lack
Low Iron Anemia
Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
Also known as:
Immunization Visit
Vaccines
Vaccination appointment
Shot visit
Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
Back Pain
Peripheral Nerve Disorder
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lower Back Nerve Compression
Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
Other Hypothyroidism
Hypothyroidism
Congenital hypothyroidism
Underactive Thyroid
Low Thyroid Function
Thyroid Gland Underactivity
ICD-10 Codes:
E038: Other specified hypothyroidism
Also known as:
Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
Atherosclerosis
Coronary Artery Disease
Silent Coronary Artery Disease
Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
BPH with LUTS
Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms
Also known as:
Pneumonia
Lung Infection
Chest Infection
Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
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:
Chest Pain
Chest discomfort
Thoracic pain
Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
B Vitamins
Malnutrition
Specific B Vitamin Shortage
Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
Rare B Vitamin Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins
Also known as:
Acute Heart Failure
Heart Failure
Sudden heart failure
Acute congestive heart failure
Sudden cardiac decompensation
ICD-10 Codes:
I5021: Acute systolic (congestive) heart failure
Which procedures does Dr. Flores perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Flores may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Flores' office.
Does Dr. Flores accept my insurance?
Dr. Flores accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 834-7987 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Flores accept in Rancho Mirage, CA?
Dr. Flores in Rancho Mirage, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Flores's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Flores's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154359271.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Flores?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Flores
What is Dr. Christopher Flores's specialty?
Dr. Flores is a Family Medicine Specialist near Rancho Mirage, CA.
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. Flores to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Flores affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Flores is affiliated with Eisenhower Health Main Campus which is a Castle Connolly
Top Hospital. 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
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Is Christopher Flores accepting new patients in Rancho Mirage, CA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Flores is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Flores offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Flores's office at (760) 834-7987 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Flores?
Please contact Dr. Flores's office at (760) 834-7987 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Flores have?
Dr. Christopher Flores is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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