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28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Chaves, Family Medicine Specialist in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Clara Chaves, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 28 years. Dr. Chaves graduated from Universidad Mariano Galvez De Guatemala, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas Y De La Salud and completed her residency at University Of Fl. Dr. Chaves is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chaves’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chaves’s office at (904) 732-6300.
Where did Dr. Chaves go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Of Fl
Medical School: Universidad Libre, Cali, Colombia | Universidad Mariano Galvez De Guatemala, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas Y De La Salud | Universidad Mariano Galvez De Guatemala, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas Y De La Salud
What languages does Dr. Chaves speak?
Dr. Chaves and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chaves typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Chaves 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. Chaves. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- High Fasting Blood Sugar
- Blood Glucose
- Impaired Fasting Glucose
- Prediabetes (Fasting)
- Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7301: Impaired fasting glucose
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Other Chronic Pain Condition
- Chronic Pain
- Various chronic pain
- Unspecified long-term pain
- Persistent pain disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8929: Other chronic pain
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Chaves typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Clara Chaves may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Chaves' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chaves accept my insurance?
Dr. Chaves accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 732-6300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chaves accept in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Chaves in Jacksonville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Integrated Home Care Services
State of Florida
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Chaves' office located?
Ufjp St Johns Bluff Primary Care
5930 Normandy Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32205
(904) 732-6300
What is Dr. Chaves's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chaves's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053370452.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chaves?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chaves
What is Dr. Clara Chaves's specialty?
Dr. Chaves is a Family Medicine Specialist near Jacksonville, FL.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Clara Chaves affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chaves 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Clara Chaves accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Clara Chaves is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Clara Chaves offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chaves's office at (904) 732-6300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Clara Chaves?
Please contact Dr. Chaves's office at (904) 732-6300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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