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Dr. Ricardo Huete, MD

Dr. Ricardo Huete, MD

Carson, CA

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Huete, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Carson, CA?

    Dr. Ricardo Huete, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Carson, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Huete graduated from University De El Salvador / El Salvador and completed his residency at Jackson Memorial Hospital. Dr. Huete is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Huete’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Huete’s office at (310) 543-5448.

    Where did Dr. Huete go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Jackson Memorial Hospital | Jackson Memorial Hospital/Jackson Health System Program

    • Medical School: University De El Salvador- Fac De Med- San Salvador- El Salvador | University De El Salvador / El Salvador | University of El Imam El Mahdi Faculty of Medicine Kosti

    Is Dr. Huete board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Ricardo Huete, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Huete speak?

    Dr. Huete and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Huete typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Huete 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. Huete. 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 Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Routine Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Maternity Care
    • Normal Pregnancy Supervision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3490: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester

    Also known as:

    • General High-Risk Pregnancy Care
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Specialized Obstetric Monitoring
    • Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult
    • Pregnancy Management for Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O0990: Supervision of high risk pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester

    Also known as:

    • Menopause
    • Climacteric
    • The Change of Life
    • Postmenopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states

    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:

    • 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:

    • Secondary Amenorrhea
    • Menstruation
    • Absent Periods (Secondary)
    • Stopped Periods
    • No Periods After Starting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N911: Secondary amenorrhea

    Also known as:

    • Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
    • Vital Signs
    • Normal BP reading
    • Blood pressure screening, all clear
    • Healthy blood pressure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings

    What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Huete typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Huete 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. Huete. 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:

    • Fetal Non-Stress Test
    • Nonstress Test
    • Nonstress Test (NST)
    • Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
    • NST for Pregnancy
    • Baby Heartbeat Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 59025: Fetal non-stress test

    Also known as:

    • Sling Surgery for Bladder Control
    • Stress Incontinence Sling
    • Urethral Sling Procedure
    • Bladder Sling Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 57288: Sling operation for stress incontinence (eg, fascia or synthetic)

    Also known as:

    • Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
    • Hysteroscopy with Endometrial Ablation
    • Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopy
    • Uterine Scope with Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
    • D&C with Hysteroscopy
    • Uterine Lining Removal
    • Endometrial Resection
    • Thermoablation of Uterus

    CPT Codes:

    • 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
    • 58563: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with endometrial ablation (eg, endometrial resection, electrosurgical ablation, thermoablation)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Ovarian and/or Fallopian Tube Removal
    • Laparoscopic Oophorectomy
    • Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Adnexal Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 58661: Laparoscopy, surgical; with removal of adnexal structures (partial or total oophorectomy and/or salpingectomy)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Hysterectomy
    • Laparoscopy
    • Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
    • Keyhole Hysterectomy
    • Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Uterus Removal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Prolapse Repair (Anterior Colporrhaphy)
    • Cystocele Repair
    • Urethrocele Repair
    • Vaginal Wall Repair for Prolapse

    CPT Codes:

    • 57240: Anterior colporrhaphy, repair of cystocele with or without repair of urethrocele, including cystourethroscopy, when performed

    Does Dr. Huete accept my insurance?

    Dr. Huete accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 543-5448 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Huete accept in Carson, CA?

    Dr. Huete 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

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Other Provider Networks

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Huete's office located?

    Dr. Ricardo Huete's Primary Practice

    824 E Carson St Ste 203

    Carson, CA 90745

    (310) 543-5448

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    Dr. Ricardo Huete's Practice 2

    24451 Health Center Dr

    Laguna Hills, CA 92653

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

    Dr. Huete's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184630683.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Huete?

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

    What is Dr. Ricardo Huete's specialty?

    Dr. Huete is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Carson, CA.

    What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?

    An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.

    Is this Dr. Ricardo Huete affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Huete is affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). Explore 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 Ricardo Huete accepting new patients in Carson, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ricardo Huete is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ricardo Huete offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Huete's office at (310) 543-5448 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ricardo Huete?

    Please contact Dr. Huete's office at (310) 543-5448 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ricardo Huete have?

    Dr. Ricardo Huete is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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