Who is Dr. Pelta, Rheumatologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Jacob Pelta, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified. Dr. Pelta graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Kaiser Fndn Hosp Sacramento, Internal Medicine; Usphs Hospital, Internal Medicine.
Dr. Pelta is fluent in English, German, and Yiddish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pelta’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pelta’s office at (323) 653-6166.
Where did Dr. Pelta go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Kaiser Fndn Hosp Sacramento, Internal Medicine; Usphs Hospital, Internal Medicine | Kaiser Fndn Hospital Sacramento | USPHS HOSPITAL
Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny | New York Medical College
What languages does Dr. Pelta speak?
Dr. Pelta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Yiddish
What conditions does Dr. Pelta treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Pelta 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. Pelta. 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:
Other Forms of Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis
Secondary Osteoporosis
Bone Thinning Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
M818: Other osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Which procedures does Dr. Pelta perform as a Rheumatologist?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jacob Pelta may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pelta's office.
Does Dr. Pelta accept my insurance?
Dr. Pelta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 653-6166 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pelta accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Pelta in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Pelta's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pelta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477664217.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pelta?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pelta
What is Dr. Jacob Pelta's specialty?
Dr. Pelta is a Rheumatologist near Los Angeles, CA.
An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases. Contact Dr. Pelta to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jacob Pelta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pelta is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
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.
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Is Jacob Pelta accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Jacob Pelta is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jacob Pelta offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pelta's office at (323) 653-6166 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jacob Pelta?
Please contact Dr. Pelta's office at (323) 653-6166 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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