Summary

Nurse Practitioner Ricardo Vela specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages. His practice focuses on both adult and pediatric healthcare needs, allowing him to serve entire families within his community. Ricardo is bilingual, speaking both English and Spanish to better connect with and care for diverse patients.

Based at Centro Medico in Cathedral City, California, Ricardo treats patients with high blood pressure and related conditions, including hypertensive emergencies that require immediate attention. He performs essential diagnostic tests such as complete blood counts and glucose monitoring to help manage diabetes and other health conditions. His bilingual abilities make healthcare more accessible for Spanish-speaking families in the Cathedral City area.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 33 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Centro Medico Cathedral City

69175 Ramon Rd Ste ACathedral City, CA 92234
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun8:00 am - 12:00 pm

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Ricardo Vela

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CalOptima
  • Cigna
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - HMO
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Ricardo Vela has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Ricardo Vela has the following area of expertise

  • Nurse Practitioner

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ricardo Vela accepting new patients?
Ricardo Vela has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Ricardo Vela accept my insurance?
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Where is Ricardo Vela's office located?
Ricardo Vela's office is located at 69175 Ramon Rd Ste A, Cathedral City, CA, 92234.
Does Ricardo Vela accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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