
20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Quiros, Family Medicine Specialist in Chula Vista, CA?
Dr. Carlos Quiros, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chula Vista, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Quiros completed his residency at Kern Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Quiros is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Quiros’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Quiros’s office at (619) 472-1000.
Where did Dr. Quiros go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Kern Med Ctr, Family Medicine
Medical School: Universidad Autonoma De Estado De Morelos, Facultad De Medicina
Is Dr. Quiros board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Carlos Quiros, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Quiros speak?
Dr. Quiros and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Quiros typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Quiros 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. Quiros. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- 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:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Quiros typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Carlos Quiros may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Quiros' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Quiros accept my insurance?
Dr. Quiros accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 472-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Quiros accept in Chula Vista, CA?
Dr. Quiros in Chula Vista, 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
Centene Corporation
Federal government of the United States
HealthComp
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Support Agencies/Consultants
Scripps Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Quiros' office located?
What is Dr. Quiros's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Quiros's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679502884.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Quiros?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Quiros
What is Dr. Carlos Quiros's specialty?
Dr. Quiros is a Family Medicine Specialist near Chula Vista, CA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Carlos Quiros affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Quiros is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Green 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Carlos Quiros accepting new patients in Chula Vista, CA?
Yes, Dr. Carlos Quiros is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carlos Quiros offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Quiros's office at (619) 472-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carlos Quiros?
Please contact Dr. Quiros's office at (619) 472-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Carlos Quiros have?
Dr. Carlos Quiros is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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