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Dr. Christopher O'grady, MD

Dr. Christopher O'grady, MD

Watsonville, CA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    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. 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, Medicaid, 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 as a 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified
    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    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

    What procedures does Dr. O'grady perform?

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

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    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

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Presbyterian Health Plan

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Senior Living

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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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?

    Yes, Dr. O'grady is affiliated with Community Hospital of Monterey Peninsula, Stanford Health Care - Stanford 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

    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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