33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Barba, Internist in Carson, CA?
Dr. Dolores Barba, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Carson, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Barba graduated from University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny and completed her residency at White Mem Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Neurology; Lac-King/Drew Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Barba is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barba’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barba’s office at (562) 923-4911.
Where did Dr. Barba go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: White Mem Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Neurology; Lac-King/Drew Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | L a Co Usc Med Center | University of Southern California Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA | University of Southern California Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA | White Memorial Medical Center
Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny | University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny
Is Dr. Barba board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Dolores Barba, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Barba speak?
Dr. Barba and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Barba typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Barba 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. Barba. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Barba typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Barba performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Barba. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Barba accept my insurance?
Dr. Barba accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 923-4911 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Barba accept in Carson, CA?
Dr. Barba in Carson, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Barba's office located?
Dr. Dolores Barba's Primary Practice
824 E Carson St Ste 104
Carson, CA 90745
(562) 923-4911
What is Dr. Barba's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Barba's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992700603.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barba?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Barba
What is Dr. Dolores Barba's specialty?
Dr. Barba is a Internist near Carson, 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. Dolores Barba affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Barba is affiliated with Huntington Hospital (pasadena, Ca), Casa Colina Hospital And Centers For Healthcare, Usc Arcadia Hospital, San Gabriel Valley 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
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Is Dolores Barba accepting new patients in Carson, CA?
Yes, Dr. Dolores Barba is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dolores Barba offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Barba's office at (562) 923-4911 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dolores Barba?
Please contact Dr. Barba's office at (562) 923-4911 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Dolores Barba have?
Dr. Dolores Barba is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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