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22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Canlas, Internist in Carson, CA?
Dr. Maria Cecilia Canlas, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Carson, CA. She has been practicing for over 22 years. Dr. Canlas graduated from Far Eastern University Institute of Medicine and completed her residency at Harlem Hospital Center Program. Dr. Canlas is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Canlas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Canlas’s office at (310) 518-6246.
Where did Dr. Canlas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Harlem Hospital Center Program
Medical School: Far Eastern University Institute of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Canlas speak?
Dr. Canlas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tagalog
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Canlas typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Canlas 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. Canlas. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Canlas typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Maria Cecilia Canlas 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. Canlas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Canlas accept my insurance?
Dr. Canlas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 518-6246 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Canlas accept in Carson, CA?
Dr. Canlas 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Canlas' office located?
Dr. Maria Cecilia Canlas' Primary Practice
23517 Main St Ste 108
Carson, CA 90745
(310) 518-6246
What is Dr. Canlas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Canlas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558362905.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Canlas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Canlas
What is Dr. Maria Cecilia Canlas's specialty?
Dr. Canlas 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. Maria Cecilia Canlas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Canlas is affiliated with Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Chesapeake Regional Medical Center, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Obici Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Maria Cecilia Canlas accepting new patients in Carson, CA?
Yes, Dr. Maria Cecilia Canlas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Maria Cecilia Canlas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Canlas's office at (310) 518-6246 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Maria Cecilia Canlas?
Please contact Dr. Canlas's office at (310) 518-6246 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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