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Dr. William Josephson, MD

Dr. William Josephson, MD

Northridge, CA

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    Who is Dr. Josephson, Internist in Northridge, CA?

    Dr. William Josephson, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Northridge, CA. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Josephson graduated from Tehran University Of Medical Sciences, Faculty Of Medicine and completed his residency at Kingsbrook Jewish Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Josephson is fluent in English, Arabic, Hebrew, and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Josephson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Josephson’s office at (818) 360-4600.

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

    • Residency: Kingsbrook Jewish Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Shiraz Univ of Med Sci, Shiraz, Iran | Tehran University Of Medical Sciences, Faculty Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Josephson board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. William Josephson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Josephson speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • Hebrew

    • Persian

    What conditions does Dr. Josephson treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Josephson 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. Josephson. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Bronchitis
    • Long-term Bronchitis
    • Persistent Bronchitis
    • Inflamed Airways

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J42: Unspecified chronic bronchitis

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Insomnia
    • Sleeplessness
    • Trouble sleeping
    • Chronic insomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4700: Insomnia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Josephson perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. William Josephson may include:

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

    Does Dr. Josephson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Josephson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 360-4600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Josephson accept in Northridge, CA?

    Dr. Josephson in Northridge, 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

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Inland Empire

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • OptumRx

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Josephson's office located?

    Dr. William Josephson's Primary Practice

    17075 Devonshire St Ste 100A

    Northridge, CA 91325

    (818) 360-4600

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

    Dr. Josephson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376647651.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Josephson?

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

    What is Dr. William Josephson's specialty?

    Dr. Josephson is a Internist near Northridge, CA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Josephson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. William Josephson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Josephson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Providence Holy Cross 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 William Josephson accepting new patients in Northridge, CA?

    Yes, Dr. William Josephson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Josephson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Josephson's office at (818) 360-4600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Josephson?

    Please contact Dr. Josephson's office at (818) 360-4600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Josephson have?

    Dr. William Josephson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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