25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lonergan, Internist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Joseph Lonergan, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Lonergan graduated from Dartmouth Geisel School of Medicine, Hanover, NH and completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lonergan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lonergan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lonergan’s office at (888) 539-8781.
Where did Dr. Lonergan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University of California At San Diego
Medical School: UC San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego | Dartmouth Geisel School of Medicine, Hanover, NH | Primary Care Physician | Professor of Medicine
Is Dr. Lonergan board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Lonergan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lonergan speak?
Dr. Lonergan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Lonergan typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Lonergan 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. Lonergan. 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:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
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
- HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
- PrEP for HIV
- HIV Prevention Medication
- Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
- Z2981: Encounter for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis
Also known as:
- Exposure to HIV
- Exposure to Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
- HIV
- Sexually Transmitted Infection
- HIV contact
- Suspected HIV exposure
- Human immunodeficiency virus exposure
- Contact with STD
- Suspected STI exposure
- Sexual disease contact
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z206: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]
- Z202: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Lonergan typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Lonergan 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. Lonergan. 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:
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
Does Dr. Lonergan accept my insurance?
Dr. Lonergan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (888) 539-8781 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lonergan accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Lonergan in San Diego, 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 Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthRight Group
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lonergan's office located?
What is Dr. Lonergan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lonergan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962427310.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lonergan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lonergan
What is Dr. Joseph Lonergan's specialty?
Dr. Lonergan is a Internist near San Diego, 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. Joseph Lonergan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lonergan is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas 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 Joseph Lonergan accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Lonergan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Lonergan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lonergan's office at (888) 539-8781 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Lonergan?
Please contact Dr. Lonergan's office at (888) 539-8781 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Lonergan have?
Dr. Joseph Lonergan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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