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Dr. Joyce Ildesa, MD

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Dr. Joyce Ildesa, MD

Santee, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ildesa, Family Medicine Specialist in Santee, CA?

    Dr. Joyce Ildesa, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Santee, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Ildesa graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, Family Medicine. Dr. Ildesa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ildesa’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ildesa’s office at (619) 449-6621.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, Family Medicine | University Of Az College Of Med | University of Arizona Affiliated Hospitals | University of Arizona College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Drexel University College Of Medicine | Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science

    Is Dr. Ildesa board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Joyce Ildesa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine , American Board of Family Medicine since 2002

    What languages does Dr. Ildesa speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ildesa treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ildesa 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. Ildesa. 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:

    • 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Other Specified Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder
    • Atypical Anxiety
    • Uncommon Anxiety Disorder
    • Specific Anxiety Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
    • F418: Other specified anxiety disorders

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Urinary and Genital Symptoms
    • Urine and Urination
    • Genitourinary signs
    • Urogenital symptoms
    • Reproductive and urinary issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R399: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system

    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:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Which procedures does Dr. Ildesa perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Joyce Ildesa may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ildesa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ildesa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 449-6621 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ildesa accept in Santee, CA?

    Dr. Ildesa in Santee, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • Scripps Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ildesa's office located?

    Dr. Joyce Ildesa's Primary Practice

    278 Town Center Pkwy Ste 105

    Santee, CA 92071

    (619) 449-6621

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    Dr. Joyce Ildesa's Practice 2

    10790 Rancho Bernardo Rd

    San Diego, CA 92127

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

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    Diagnosis

    100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Joyce Ildesa an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Ildesa has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Ildesa, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Ildesa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134215684.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ildesa?

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

    What is Dr. Joyce Ildesa's specialty?

    Dr. Ildesa is a Family Medicine Specialist near Santee, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Ildesa to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joyce Ildesa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ildesa is affiliated with Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Joyce Ildesa accepting new patients in Santee, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Joyce Ildesa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joyce Ildesa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ildesa's office at (619) 449-6621 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joyce Ildesa?

    Please contact Dr. Ildesa's office at (619) 449-6621 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joyce Ildesa have?

    Dr. Joyce Ildesa is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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