Summary

Dr. Ricardo Puertas specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin and completed his residency at Presbyterian Intercomm Hospital. With 35 years of experience in practice, Dr. Puertas brings extensive knowledge to his patient care. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Puertas practices at Altamed Medical Group in Los Angeles, California. He focuses on managing conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, and hypertensive emergencies. His treatment approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and hands-on therapeutic techniques to help patients recover and maintain their health. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 35 years of experience
  • 57 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Presbyterian Intercomm Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Altamed Medical Group Commerce

5427 Whittier BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90022
Mon8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 10:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 10:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sun11:00 am - 6:00 pm

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4.5 
35 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Indian (Hindi), Indian (Punjabi), Vietnamese Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese
Los Angeles , CAFountain Valley , CALong Beach , CAPlacentia , CA
Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: Western University of Health Sciences, DO Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ricardo Puertas

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AllCare Health
  • AllCare Health - IPA
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Bright Health
  • CalOptima
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Parkland Community Health Plan
  • Premier Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Wellcare
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ricardo Puertas has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ricardo Puertas has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Presbyterian Intercomm Hospital

Medical School

Medical College Of WisconsinGraduated in 1991

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Ricardo Puertas accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Ricardo Puertas accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Ricardo Puertas accepting new patients?
Dr. Ricardo Puertas is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Ricardo Puertas's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ricardo Puertas?
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Where is Dr. Ricardo Puertas's office located?
Dr. Ricardo Puertas's office is located at 5427 Whittier Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90022.
What languages does Dr. Ricardo Puertas speak?
Dr. Ricardo Puertas speaks English and Spanish.

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