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Dr. Minerva Navarro, MD

Dr. Minerva Navarro, MD

Mountain View, CA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Navarro, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Mountain View, CA?

    Dr. Minerva Navarro, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Mountain View, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Navarro graduated from University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery and completed her residency at Stanford University Medical Center. Dr. Navarro is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Navarro’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Navarro’s office at (408) 730-6250.

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

    • Residency: Stanford University Medical Center | University of California, Irvine Affiliated Hospitals | Kern Medical Center, Bakersfield | Stanford University School of Medicine,Stanford, Ca, United States | Kern Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery

    Is Dr. Navarro board certified in Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Minerva Navarro, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Navarro speak?

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

    • English

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does Dr. Navarro treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Navarro 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. Navarro. 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:

    • Age-Related Weakness
    • Frailty in old age
    • Physical decline with age
    • Weakness due to aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R54: Age-related physical debility

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Aspiration Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis
    • Inhalation Pneumonia
    • Chemical Pneumonitis
    • Aspiration Lung Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
    • J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery
    • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
    • Stomach surgery aftercare
    • Bowel surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
    • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Fracture
    • Hip Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Hip
    • Right Femur Fracture
    • Thigh Bone Break
    • Hip Bone Fracture
    • Femur Neck Fracture
    • Proximal Femur Fracture
    • Thigh Bone Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S72141D: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
    • S72002D: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of left femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Repeated Falls
    • Falls
    • Frequent Falling
    • Recurrent Falls
    • Balance Problems Leading to Falls

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R296: Repeated falls

    Also known as:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Also known as:

    • Hip Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Hip
    • Femur Neck Fracture
    • Broken Thigh Bone (Hip Area)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S72001D: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

    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:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

    • Reduced Mobility
    • Walking Problems
    • Limited movement
    • Difficulty walking
    • Impaired mobility

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7409: Other reduced mobility

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Broken Ribs
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Multiple rib fractures
    • Rib cage injury
    • Severe rib injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S2242XD: Multiple fractures of ribs, left side, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

    • Orthostatic Hypotension
    • Autonomic Nervous System Disorder
    • Orthostatic hypotension
    • Postural Hypotension
    • Dizziness on Standing
    • Drop in Blood Pressure When Standing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I951: Orthostatic hypotension

    Which procedures does Dr. Navarro perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Minerva Navarro may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Navarro's office.

    Does Dr. Navarro accept my insurance?

    Dr. Navarro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 730-6250 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Navarro accept in Mountain View, CA?

    Dr. Navarro in Mountain View, 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

    • Centene

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Plan of San Mateo

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Santa Clara Family Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Navarro's office located?

    Dr. Minerva Navarro's Primary Practice

    701 E El Camino Real

    Mountain View, CA 94040

    (408) 730-6250

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    Dr. Minerva Navarro's Practice 2

    301 Old San Francisco Rd

    Sunnyvale, CA 94086

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    Dr. Minerva Navarro's Practice 3

    370 Distel Cir

    Los Altos, CA 94022

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

    Dr. Navarro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942210695.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Navarro?

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

    What is Dr. Minerva Navarro's specialty?

    Dr. Navarro is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Mountain View, 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. Navarro to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Minerva Navarro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Navarro is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Minerva Navarro accepting new patients in Mountain View, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Minerva Navarro is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Minerva Navarro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Navarro's office at (408) 730-6250 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Minerva Navarro?

    Please contact Dr. Navarro's office at (408) 730-6250 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Minerva Navarro have?

    Dr. Minerva Navarro is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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