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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sharkoff, Internist in Stanton, CA?
Dr. James Sharkoff, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Stanton, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Sharkoff graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Metrohealth Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sharkoff is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sharkoff’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sharkoff’s office at (714) 828-2444.
Where did Dr. Sharkoff go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Metrohealth Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sharkoff speak?
Dr. Sharkoff and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Sharkoff typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Sharkoff 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. Sharkoff. 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:
- Understanding Test Results
- Test results explanation
- Medical findings review
- Diagnostic interpretation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sharkoff typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Sharkoff 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. Sharkoff. 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:
- Laparoscopic Repair of Paraesophageal Hernia (No Mesh)
- Keyhole Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair
- Fundoplasty (Laparoscopic)
CPT Codes:
- 43281: Laparoscopy, surgical, repair of paraesophageal hernia, includes fundoplasty, when performed; without implantation of mesh
Does Dr. Sharkoff accept my insurance?
Dr. Sharkoff accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 828-2444 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sharkoff accept in Stanton, CA?
Dr. Sharkoff in Stanton, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Monarch HealthCare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sharkoff's office located?
What is Dr. Sharkoff's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sharkoff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891893061.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sharkoff?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sharkoff
What is Dr. James Sharkoff's specialty?
Dr. Sharkoff is a Internist near Stanton, CA.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. James Sharkoff affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sharkoff is affiliated with South Coast Global Medical Center, Uci Medical Center, Orange County Global Medical Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Providence St. Jude Medical Center, Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center 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
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Is James Sharkoff accepting new patients in Stanton, CA?
Yes, Dr. James Sharkoff is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Sharkoff offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sharkoff's office at (714) 828-2444 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Sharkoff?
Please contact Dr. Sharkoff's office at (714) 828-2444 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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