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Dr. Joseph Valentino, MD

Lancaster, CA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Valentino, Family Medicine Specialist in Lancaster, CA?

    Dr. Joseph Valentino, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lancaster, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Valentino completed his residency at Jfk Med Ctr, Family Medicine; Allegheny Univ Hosps, Family Medicine. Dr. Valentino is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Valentino’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Valentino’s office at (661) 945-5984.

    Where did Dr. Valentino go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Jfk Med Ctr, Family Medicine; Allegheny Univ Hosps, Family Medicine | Allegheny University Hosps

    • Medical School: Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Institute of Medicine - Far Eastern University

    Is Dr. Valentino board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Valentino, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Valentino speak?

    Dr. Valentino and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does Dr. Valentino treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Valentino 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. Valentino. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Personal Choice Not to Vaccinate
    • Vaccine Refusal
    • Patient Declined Vaccination
    • Unvaccinated by Choice

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z2820: Immunization not carried out because of patient decision for unspecified reason

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Other Administrative Medical Exams
    • Administrative Medical Exam
    • Miscellaneous administrative exams
    • Various official health checks
    • Other regulatory medical assessments
    • Official health check
    • Regulatory medical assessment
    • General administrative exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0289: Encounter for other administrative examinations
    • Z029: Encounter for administrative examinations, unspecified

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    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

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Not Following Medicine Plan for Other Reasons
    • Medication non-adherence
    • Difficulty taking medicine
    • Problems with medication regimen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z91148: Patient's other noncompliance with medication regimen for other reason

    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:

    • Tobacco Cessation Counseling
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Harms of Cigarette Smoking and Health Benefits of Quitting
    • Smoking cessation counseling
    • Quitting tobacco support
    • Nicotine addiction counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z716: Tobacco abuse counseling

    Also known as:

    • Eye and Ear Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Vision Screening
    • Hearing Screening
    • Eye and Ear Check-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z135: Encounter for screening for eye and ear disorders

    Also known as:

    • Osteoporosis Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Bone Density Test
    • Bone Health Screening
    • DEXA Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Procedure Not Done Due to Patient Decision
    • Patient Refused Treatment
    • Treatment Declined by Patient
    • Canceled Procedure by Patient

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5320: Procedure and treatment not carried out because of patient's decision for unspecified reasons

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Throat pain
    • Pharyngitis
    • Throat discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R070: Pain in throat

    Which procedures does Dr. Valentino perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Joseph Valentino may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Valentino's office.

    Does Dr. Valentino accept my insurance?

    Dr. Valentino accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 945-5984 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Valentino accept in Lancaster, CA?

    Dr. Valentino in Lancaster, 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

    • AllCare Health Plan

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Contra Costa

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • FamilyCare Health Plans

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

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    Where is Dr. Valentino's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Valentino's Primary Practice

    43112 15th St W

    Lancaster, CA 93534

    (661) 945-5984

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    Dr. Joseph Valentino's Practice 2

    13652 Cantara St

    Panorama City, CA 91402

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Wait Times

    100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Diagnosis

    100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Joseph Valentino an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Valentino has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Valentino, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    What is Dr. Valentino's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Valentino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437262821.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Valentino?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Valentino

    What is Dr. Joseph Valentino's specialty?

    Dr. Valentino is a Family Medicine Specialist near Lancaster, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Valentino to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Valentino affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Valentino is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Panorama City Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Joseph Valentino accepting new patients in Lancaster, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Valentino is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Valentino offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Valentino's office at (661) 945-5984 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Valentino?

    Please contact Dr. Valentino's office at (661) 945-5984 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Valentino have?

    Dr. Joseph Valentino is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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