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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Braverman, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in National City, CA?
Dr. Ira Braverman, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in National City, CA. Dr. Braverman graduated from Universidad AutÛnoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina and completed his residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Braverman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Braverman’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Braverman’s office at (619) 267-8181.
Where did Dr. Braverman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | CEME/Mount Sinai Medical Center Program
Medical School: Universidad AutÛnoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina
What languages does Dr. Braverman speak?
Dr. Braverman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Braverman typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Braverman 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. Braverman. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetic Vascular Complications
- Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Braverman typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Braverman 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. Braverman. 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:
- Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
- Cerumen Impaction Removal
- Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
- Professional Ear Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral
Does Dr. Braverman accept my insurance?
Dr. Braverman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 267-8181 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Braverman accept in National City, CA?
Dr. Braverman in National City, 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
Centene Corporation
Keenan & Associates
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
Sharp HealthCare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Braverman's office located?
Dr. Ira Braverman's Primary Practice
610 Euclid Ave Ste 201
National City, CA 91950
(619) 267-8181
What is Dr. Braverman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Braverman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124039755.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Braverman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Braverman
What is Dr. Ira Braverman's specialty?
Dr. Braverman is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near National City, CA.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Ira Braverman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Braverman is affiliated with Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Sharp Memorial Hospital, Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Sharp Coronado Hospital, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical 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
When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ira Braverman accepting new patients in National City, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ira Braverman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ira Braverman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Braverman's office at (619) 267-8181 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ira Braverman?
Please contact Dr. Braverman's office at (619) 267-8181 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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