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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Grubbs, Internist in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Vanessa Grubbs, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Grubbs completed her residency at Alameda Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Grubbs is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Grubbs’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Grubbs’s office at (510) 568-9230.
Where did Dr. Grubbs go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Alameda Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Grubbs board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Vanessa Grubbs, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Grubbs speak?
Dr. Grubbs and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Grubbs typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Grubbs 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. Grubbs. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Failure and End-Stage Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome with Heart Failure
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- I132: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and with stage 5 chronic kidney disease, or end stage renal disease
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Grubbs typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Vanessa Grubbs 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. Grubbs' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Grubbs accept my insurance?
Dr. Grubbs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 568-9230 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Grubbs accept in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Grubbs in Oakland, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Shield of California
Cigna Group
Contra Costa
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of California
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Grubbs' office located?
Dr. Vanessa Grubbs' Primary Practice
10615 International Blvd
Oakland, CA 94603
(510) 568-9230
What hospitals are Dr. Grubbs affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Grubbs has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus,Oakland, CA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus,Oakland, CA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus,Oakland, CA
Wilma Chan Highland Hospital Campus,Oakland, CA
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus,Berkeley, CA
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus,Berkeley, CA
What is Dr. Grubbs's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Grubbs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477567717.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Grubbs?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Grubbs
What is Dr. Vanessa Grubbs's specialty?
Dr. Grubbs is an Internist near Oakland, 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 Dr. Vanessa Grubbs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Grubbs is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Vanessa Grubbs accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?
Yes, Dr. Vanessa Grubbs is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vanessa Grubbs offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Grubbs' office at (510) 568-9230 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Vanessa Grubbs?
Please contact Dr. Grubbs' office at (510) 568-9230 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Grubbs' office located?
Dr. Grubbs' offices are located in Oakland, CA, San Leandro, CA, and San Francisco, CA.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vanessa Grubbs have?
Dr. Vanessa Grubbs is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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