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Dr. Christopher O'grady, MD

Dr. Christopher O'grady, MD

Watsonville, CA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. O'grady, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Watsonville, CA?

    Dr. Christopher O'grady, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Watsonville, CA. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. O'grady graduated from University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington and completed his residency at Poudre Valley Hospital/Fort Collins Family Medicine Program. Dr. O'grady is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. O'grady’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. O'grady’s office at (831) 786-8595.

    Where did Dr. O'grady go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Poudre Valley Hospital/Fort Collins Family Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington

    Is Dr. O'grady board certified in Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher O'grady, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. O'grady speak?

    Dr. O'grady and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. O'grady treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. O'grady 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. O'grady. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • 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:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    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

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. O'grady perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher O'grady may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. O'grady's office.

    Does Dr. O'grady accept my insurance?

    Dr. O'grady accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (831) 786-8595 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. O'grady accept in Watsonville, CA?

    Dr. O'grady in Watsonville, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Western Growers Association

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    Where is Dr. O'grady's office located?

    Dr. Christopher O'grady's Primary Practice

    65 Nielson St Ste 104

    Watsonville, CA 95076

    (831) 786-8595

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

    Dr. O'grady's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861474306.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. O'grady?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher O'grady's specialty?

    Dr. O'grady is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Watsonville, CA. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. O'grady to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher O'grady affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, O'grady is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Watsonville Community Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Geriatric 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 Christopher O'grady accepting new patients in Watsonville, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher O'grady is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher O'grady offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. O'grady's office at (831) 786-8595 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher O'grady?

    Please contact Dr. O'grady's office at (831) 786-8595 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher O'grady have?

    Dr. Christopher O'grady is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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