33 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Arguedas, Internist in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Carlos Arguedas is an Internist, who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Arguedas graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mount Sinai Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Arguedas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arguedas’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arguedas’s office at (562) 429-1200.
Where did Dr. Arguedas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mount Sinai Hosp, Internal Medicine | Mt Sinai Hosp | New York Medical College at Metropolitan Hospital Center Program
Medical School: St George',s University | Saint George`s University / School of Medicine | St. George's University School of Medicine | University of Illinois College of Medicine
Is Dr. Arguedas board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Carlos Arguedas is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Arguedas speak?
Dr. Arguedas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Arguedas typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Arguedas 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. Arguedas. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Arguedas typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Carlos Arguedas may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Arguedas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Arguedas accept my insurance?
Dr. Arguedas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 429-1200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Arguedas accept in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Arguedas in Long Beach, 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
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Monarch HealthCare
OptumRx Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Arguedas' office located?
Dr. Carlos Arguedas also offers virtual visits
Dr. Carlos Arguedas' Primary Practice
2600 Redondo Ave Ste 400
Long Beach, CA 90806
(562) 429-1200
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Carlos Arguedas?
Dr. Arguedas has appointments available at his Long Beach, CA office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Arguedas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Arguedas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023075579.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arguedas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Arguedas
What is Dr. Carlos Arguedas's specialty?
Dr. Arguedas is a Internist near Long Beach, CA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Carlos Arguedas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Arguedas is affiliated with Uci Medical Center, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, City Of Hope - Duarte Cancer Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Providence Saint John's Health Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
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Is Carlos Arguedas accepting new patients in Long Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. Carlos Arguedas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carlos Arguedas offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Arguedas, or call (562) 429-1200 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Carlos Arguedas?
Yes, Dr. Arguedas offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Arguedas, or call (562) 429-1200 for more information.
Which board certifications does Dr. Carlos Arguedas have?
Dr. Carlos Arguedas is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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