Dr. Gerardo Hizon, MD
Temecula, CA
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hizon, Family Medicine Specialist in Temecula, CA?
Dr. Gerardo Hizon, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Temecula, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Hizon completed his residency at Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Hizon is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hizon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hizon’s office at (951) 790-0107.
Where did Dr. Hizon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Family Medicine
Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca
Is Dr. Hizon board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Gerardo Hizon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hizon speak?
Dr. Hizon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hizon typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hizon 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. Hizon. 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 here.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- 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:
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
- Vital Signs
- Normal BP reading
- Blood pressure screening, all clear
- Healthy blood pressure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hizon typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hizon 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. Hizon. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
- Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
- Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
- Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
- Knee Injection with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
Also known as:
- Small Joint or Bursa Injection with Ultrasound
- Ultrasound-Guided Joint Aspiration
- Finger Joint Injection
- Toe Joint Injection
- Bursa Injection with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 20604: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
Does Dr. Hizon accept my insurance?
Dr. Hizon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (951) 790-0107 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hizon accept in Temecula, CA?
Dr. Hizon in Temecula, 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 Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Heritage Health
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hizon's office located?
Dr. Gerardo Hizon's Primary Practice
28780 Single Oak Dr Ste 270
Temecula, CA 92590
(951) 790-0107
What is Dr. Hizon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hizon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205898558.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hizon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hizon
What is Dr. Gerardo Hizon's specialty?
Dr. Hizon is a Family Medicine Specialist near Temecula, CA.
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. Gerardo Hizon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hizon is affiliated with Temecula Valley 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Gerardo Hizon accepting new patients in Temecula, CA?
Yes, Dr. Gerardo Hizon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gerardo Hizon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hizon's office at (951) 790-0107 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gerardo Hizon?
Please contact Dr. Hizon's office at (951) 790-0107 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gerardo Hizon have?
Dr. Gerardo Hizon is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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