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Dr. Aimee Lopes, MD

Dr. Aimee Lopes, MD

San Diego, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lopes, Family Medicine Specialist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Aimee Lopes, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Lopes graduated from Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific and completed her residency at Ucsf-Fresno Med Educ Prog, Family Medicine. Dr. Lopes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lopes’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lopes’s office at (858) 499-2600.

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

    • Residency: Ucsf-Fresno Med Educ Prog, Family Medicine | University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Affiliated Hospitals | University California

    • Medical School: Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific

    Is Dr. Lopes board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Aimee Lopes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lopes speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lopes treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lopes 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. Lopes. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure from Another Condition
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension
    • Secondary Hypertension
    • Symptomatic Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure with Known Cause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
    • I159: Secondary hypertension, unspecified

    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:

    • High-Risk Sexual Behavior
    • Sexual Health
    • Unsafe sex practices
    • Risky sexual activity
    • Sexual health risks
    • Unsafe Sex Practices
    • Sexual Risk Assessment
    • STI Prevention Counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7252: High risk homosexual behavior
    • Z7251: High risk heterosexual behavior

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic HIV Infection
    • HIV
    • HIV positive without symptoms
    • Latent HIV infection
    • HIV carrier

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Aorta
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Aortic artery hardening
    • Aortic plaque buildup
    • Aortic calcification

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I700: Atherosclerosis of aorta

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    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:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Aimee Lopes may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lopes' office.

    Does Dr. Lopes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lopes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 499-2600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lopes accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Lopes in San Diego, 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

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lopes' office located?

    Dr. Aimee Lopes' Primary Practice

    2020 Genesee Ave

    San Diego, CA 92123

    (858) 499-2600

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    Dr. Aimee Lopes' Practice 2

    8881 Fletcher Pkwy Ste 105

    La Mesa, CA 91942

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

    Dr. Lopes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851409593.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lopes?

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

    What is Dr. Aimee Lopes's specialty?

    Dr. Lopes is a Family Medicine Specialist near San Diego, 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. Lopes to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Aimee Lopes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lopes is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    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 Aimee Lopes accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Aimee Lopes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Aimee Lopes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lopes's office at (858) 499-2600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Aimee Lopes?

    Please contact Dr. Lopes's office at (858) 499-2600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Aimee Lopes have?

    Dr. Aimee Lopes is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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