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Dr. Valerie Green-Amos, MD

Carson, CA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Green-Amos, Family Medicine Specialist in Carson, CA?

    Dr. Valerie Green-Amos, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Carson, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Green-Amos is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Green-Amos’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Green-Amos’s office at (310) 537-1337.

    Is Dr. Green-Amos board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Valerie Green-Amos, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Green-Amos speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Green-Amos treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Green-Amos 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. Green-Amos. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
    • PAD from Diabetes
    • Circulation Problems from Diabetes
    • Diabetic skin sores
    • Diabetes-related wounds
    • Foot ulcers from diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene
    • E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Lymphedema
    • Lymphatic Swelling
    • Fluid Retention in Limbs
    • Chronic Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Urological Device Fitting
    • Bladder Device Adjustment
    • Catheter Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side

    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

    Also known as:

    • Profound Intellectual Disability
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Severe developmental delay
    • Profound cognitive impairment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F73: Profound intellectual disabilities

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Which procedures does Dr. Green-Amos perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Valerie Green-Amos may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Green-Amos' office.

    Does Dr. Green-Amos accept my insurance?

    Dr. Green-Amos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 537-1337 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Green-Amos accept in Carson, CA?

    Dr. Green-Amos in Carson, 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

    • CalOptima

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Green-Amos' office located?

    Dr. Valerie Green-Amos' Primary Practice

    824 E Carson St Ste 104

    Carson, CA 90745

    (310) 537-1337

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    Dr. Valerie Green-Amos' Practice 2

    818 W Alondra Blvd

    Compton, CA 90220

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    Dr. Valerie Green-Amos' Practice 3

    8311 Florence Ave

    Downey, CA 90240

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

    Dr. Green-Amos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164421814.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Green-Amos?

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

    What is Dr. Valerie Green-Amos's specialty?

    Dr. Green-Amos is a Family Medicine Specialist near Carson, 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. Green-Amos to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Valerie Green-Amos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Green-Amos is affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center, Memorial Hospital of Gardena, Torrance Memorial 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Valerie Green-Amos accepting new patients in Carson, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Valerie Green-Amos is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Valerie Green-Amos offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Green-Amos's office at (310) 537-1337 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Valerie Green-Amos?

    Please contact Dr. Green-Amos's office at (310) 537-1337 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Valerie Green-Amos have?

    Dr. Valerie Green-Amos is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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