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Who is Dr. Zawitkowski, Internist in Palmdale, CA?
Dr. Claudio Zawitkowski, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Palmdale, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Zawitkowski graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at Harbor Hospital Center. Dr. Zawitkowski is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zawitkowski’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zawitkowski’s office at (619) 260-1958.
Where did Dr. Zawitkowski go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Harbor Hospital Center | U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Medical School: University Florence | University of Alabama School of Medicine | University degli Studi di Firenze Scuola di Scienze della Salute
What languages does Dr. Zawitkowski speak?
Dr. Zawitkowski and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Zawitkowski treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Zawitkowski 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. Zawitkowski. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD
- Long-Term Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction
- HFpEF
- Filling Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
- I5030: Unspecified diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Paranoid Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia
- Schizophrenia with Paranoia
- Paranoid Psychosis
- Delusional Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F200: Paranoid schizophrenia
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Bipolar schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with bipolar features
ICD-10 Codes:
- F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20: Parkinson's disease
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
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:
- History of Traumatic Brain Injury
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Past TBI
- Previous head injury
- History of concussion
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z87820: Personal history of traumatic brain injury
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Benign Brain Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Brain Disease
- Non-cancerous brain growth
- Brain adenoma
- Non-malignant brain mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D332: Benign neoplasm of brain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Zawitkowski perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Claudio Zawitkowski may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Zawitkowski's office.
Does Dr. Zawitkowski accept my insurance?
Dr. Zawitkowski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 260-1958 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zawitkowski accept in Palmdale, CA?
Dr. Zawitkowski in Palmdale, 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
Community Health Group
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Zawitkowski's office located?
Dr. Claudio Zawitkowski's Primary Practice
1007 W Avenue M14 Ste B1
Palmdale, CA 93551
(619) 260-1958
What is Dr. Zawitkowski's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zawitkowski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578558623.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zawitkowski?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zawitkowski
What is Dr. Claudio Zawitkowski's specialty?
Dr. Zawitkowski is a Internist near Palmdale, CA.
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.
Contact Dr. Zawitkowski to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Claudio Zawitkowski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Zawitkowski is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Palmdale Regional Medical Center, Antelope Valley Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Internist?
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Is Claudio Zawitkowski accepting new patients in Palmdale, CA?
Yes, Dr. Claudio Zawitkowski is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Claudio Zawitkowski offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zawitkowski's office at (619) 260-1958 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Claudio Zawitkowski?
Please contact Dr. Zawitkowski's office at (619) 260-1958 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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