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Who is Dr. Lehman, Hospitalist in La Mesa, CA?
Dr. David Lehman, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in La Mesa, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Lehman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lehman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lehman’s office at (619) 698-0606.
What languages does Dr. Lehman speak?
Dr. Lehman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Lehman typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Lehman 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. Lehman. 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Lehman typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. David Lehman may include:
Please contact Dr. Lehman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lehman accept my insurance?
Dr. Lehman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 698-0606 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lehman accept in La Mesa, CA?
Dr. Lehman in La Mesa, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Lehman's office located?
Dr. David Lehman's Primary Practice
7339 El Cajon Blvd Ste I
La Mesa, CA 91942
(619) 698-0606
What is Dr. Lehman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lehman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811078355.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lehman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lehman
What is Dr. David Lehman's specialty?
Dr. Lehman is a Hospitalist near La Mesa, CA.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. David Lehman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lehman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is David Lehman accepting new patients in La Mesa, CA?
Yes, Dr. David Lehman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Lehman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lehman's office at (619) 698-0606 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Lehman?
Please contact Dr. Lehman's office at (619) 698-0606 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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