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Dr. Joanna Whiteley, MD

Dr. Joanna Whiteley, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

San Diego, CA

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Joanna Whiteley, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Whiteley graduated from University of California and completed her residency at Scripps Clinic/Scripps Green Hospital Program. Dr. Whiteley is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whiteley’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whiteley’s office at (858) 499-2600.

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

    • Residency: Scripps Clinic/Scripps Green Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of California

    Is Dr. Whiteley board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Joanna Whiteley, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Whiteley speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Whiteley typically treat?

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

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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 Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Nutritional Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Dietary Disorder Screening
    • Malnutrition Screening
    • Nutrient Deficiency Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1321: Encounter for screening for nutritional disorder

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Whiteley typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joanna Whiteley may include:

    Please contact Dr. Whiteley's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Whiteley accept my insurance?

    Dr. Whiteley 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. Whiteley accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Whiteley in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Community Health Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Whiteley's office located?

    Dr. Joanna Whiteley's Primary Practice

    8933 Activity Rd

    San Diego, CA 92126

    (858) 499-2600

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    Dr. Joanna Whiteley's Practice 2

    8881 Fletcher Pkwy Ste 105

    La Mesa, CA 91942

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    Dr. Joanna Whiteley's Practice 3

    300 Fir St

    San Diego, CA 92101

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

    Dr. Whiteley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023120060.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whiteley?

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

    What is Dr. Joanna Whiteley's specialty?

    Dr. Whiteley is a Family Medicine Specialist near San Diego, 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 Dr. Joanna Whiteley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Whiteley is affiliated with Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Sharp Memorial Hospital, Sharp Grossmont Hospital 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 Dr. Joanna Whiteley accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Joanna Whiteley is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joanna Whiteley offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joanna Whiteley?

    Please contact Dr. Whiteley's office at (858) 499-2600 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Whiteley's office located?

    Dr. Whiteley's offices are located in San Diego, CA and La Mesa, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joanna Whiteley have?

    Dr. Joanna Whiteley is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.