MD
23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dawes, Hospitalist in Colton, CA?
Dr. Melanie Dawes, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Colton, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 23 years. Dr. Dawes graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine. Dr. Dawes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dawes’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dawes’s office at (661) 945-5984.
Where did Dr. Dawes go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Temple University School Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dawes speak?
Dr. Dawes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Dawes typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Dawes 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. Dawes. 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:
- Understanding Test Results
- Test results explanation
- Medical findings review
- Diagnostic interpretation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings
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
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:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Other Mental Health Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Mental Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
- Behavioral Disorder Screening
- Psychological Evaluation
- Mental Wellness Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
- Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Body Weight
- Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Dawes typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Melanie Dawes may include:
Please contact Dr. Dawes' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dawes accept my insurance?
Dr. Dawes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 945-5984 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dawes accept in Colton, CA?
Dr. Dawes in Colton, 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
AlphaCare
Heritage Health
Inland Empire
Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dawes' office located?
What is Dr. Dawes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dawes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861488249.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dawes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dawes
What is Dr. Melanie Dawes's specialty?
Dr. Dawes is a Hospitalist near Colton, CA.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Melanie Dawes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dawes is affiliated with Riverside Community Hospital, St. Bernardine 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
When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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 Melanie Dawes accepting new patients in Colton, CA?
Yes, Dr. Melanie Dawes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melanie Dawes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dawes's office at (661) 945-5984 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melanie Dawes?
Please contact Dr. Dawes's office at (661) 945-5984 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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