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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Javier, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Palm Desert, CA?
Dr. Emma Javier, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Palm Desert, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Javier completed her residency at Albert Einstein Med Center. Dr. Javier is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Javier’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Javier’s office at (760) 834-2600.
Where did Dr. Javier go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Albert Einstein Med Center
Is Dr. Javier board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Emma Javier, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Javier speak?
Dr. Javier and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tagalog
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Javier typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Javier 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. Javier. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Cellulitis
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Leg Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Javier typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Javier performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Javier. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Javier accept my insurance?
Dr. Javier accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 834-2600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Javier accept in Palm Desert, CA?
Dr. Javier in Palm Desert, 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
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Javier's office located?
Dr. Emma Javier's Primary Practice
75036 Gerald Ford Dr
Palm Desert, CA 92211
(760) 834-2600
What is Dr. Javier's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Javier's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093746299.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Javier?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Javier
What is Dr. Emma Javier's specialty?
Dr. Javier is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Palm Desert, CA.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Emma Javier affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Javier is affiliated with Eisenhower Health Main Campus 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
When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric 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 Emma Javier accepting new patients in Palm Desert, CA?
Yes, Dr. Emma Javier is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Emma Javier offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Javier's office at (760) 834-2600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Emma Javier?
Please contact Dr. Javier's office at (760) 834-2600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Emma Javier have?
Dr. Emma Javier is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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