
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 Medicaid, Medicare 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 a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. O'grady typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. O'grady typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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 Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Santa Cruz County
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
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.
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
When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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