29 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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. 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 as a 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Valentino typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- 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:
- Other Administrative Medical Exams
- Miscellaneous administrative exams
- Various official health checks
- Other regulatory medical assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0289: Encounter for other administrative examinations
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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
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
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Valentino typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Valentino may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Valentino's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Valentino's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
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.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat 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.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Joseph Valentino affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Valentino is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Fontana 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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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