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Dr. Jenifer Norris, MD

South Lake Tahoe, CA

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Norris, Family Medicine Specialist in South Lake Tahoe, CA?

    Dr. Jenifer Norris, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in South Lake Tahoe, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Norris graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Family Medicine. Dr. Norris is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Norris’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Norris’s office at (530) 542-5740.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Norris board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Jenifer Norris, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Norris speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Norris treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Norris 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. Norris. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Vascular Complications
    • Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    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:

    • Opioid Use
    • Pain Relievers
    • Opioid consumption
    • Taking opioids
    • Opioid intake

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1190: Opioid use, unspecified, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Which procedures does Dr. Norris perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jenifer Norris may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Norris' office.

    Does Dr. Norris accept my insurance?

    Dr. Norris accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (530) 542-5740 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Norris accept in South Lake Tahoe, CA?

    Dr. Norris in South Lake Tahoe, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Imperial Health Plan (CA)

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other TPA

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Norris' office located?

    Dr. Jenifer Norris' Primary Practice

    1108 4th St

    South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

    (530) 542-5740

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    Dr. Jenifer Norris' Practice 2

    1090 3rd St

    South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

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    Dr. Jenifer Norris' Practice 3

    3860 Saddle Rd

    South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

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

    Dr. Norris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992765242.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Norris?

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

    What is Dr. Jenifer Norris's specialty?

    Dr. Norris is a Family Medicine Specialist near South Lake Tahoe, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Norris to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jenifer Norris affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Norris is affiliated with Barton Memorial Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family 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 Jenifer Norris accepting new patients in South Lake Tahoe, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Jenifer Norris is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jenifer Norris offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Norris's office at (530) 542-5740 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jenifer Norris?

    Please contact Dr. Norris's office at (530) 542-5740 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jenifer Norris have?

    Dr. Jenifer Norris is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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