Dr. Careen Whitley, MD
Oakland, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Whitley, Family Medicine Specialist in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Careen Whitley, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Whitley graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. Dr. Whitley is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whitley’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whitley’s office at (510) 271-4400.
Where did Dr. Whitley go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Whitley board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Careen Whitley, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Whitley speak?
Dr. Whitley and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Whitley typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Whitley 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. Whitley. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Whitley typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Careen Whitley may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Whitley's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Whitley accept my insurance?
Dr. Whitley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 271-4400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Whitley accept in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Whitley in Oakland, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Whitley's office located?
Dr. Careen Whitley's Primary Practice
350 30th St Ste 407
Oakland, CA 94609
(510) 271-4400
What is Dr. Whitley's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Whitley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700841707.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whitley?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Whitley
What is Dr. Careen Whitley's specialty?
Dr. Whitley is a Family Medicine Specialist near Oakland, 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. Careen Whitley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Whitley is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus 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
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Careen Whitley accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?
Yes, Dr. Careen Whitley is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Careen Whitley offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Whitley's office at (510) 271-4400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Careen Whitley?
Please contact Dr. Whitley's office at (510) 271-4400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Careen Whitley have?
Dr. Careen Whitley is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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