28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Simone, Family Medicine Specialist in Encinitas, CA?
Dr. Luigi Simone, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Encinitas, CA. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Simone graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Long Beach Mem Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Simone is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Simone’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Simone’s office.
Where did Dr. Simone go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Long Beach Mem Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Long Beach Memorial Medical Center, California | Long Beach Memorial Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Simone board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Luigi Simone, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine , American Board of Family Medicine since 1994
What languages does Dr. Simone speak?
Dr. Simone and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Simone typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Simone 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. Simone. 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Condition
- Sun Exposure
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Solar keratosis
- Precancerous skin lesion
- Rough sun spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L570: Actinic keratosis
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Simone typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Luigi Simone may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Simone's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Simone accept my insurance?
Dr. Simone accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Simone accept in Encinitas, CA?
Dr. Simone in Encinitas, 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
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Globe Life
HealthComp
Humana
Medicare
Scripps Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Simone's office located?
What is Dr. Simone's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Simone's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407951338.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Simone?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Simone
What is Dr. Luigi Simone's specialty?
Dr. Simone is a Family Medicine Specialist near Encinitas, 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. Luigi Simone affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Simone is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego 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
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Is Luigi Simone accepting new patients in Encinitas, CA?
Yes, Dr. Luigi Simone is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Luigi Simone offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Simone's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Luigi Simone?
Please contact Dr. Simone's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Luigi Simone have?
Dr. Luigi Simone is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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310 Santa Fe Dr Ste 204
Encinitas, CA 92024