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Dr. Janet Pickthorn, MD

Santa Barbara, CA

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pickthorn, Internist in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Dr. Janet Pickthorn, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Santa Barbara, CA. She has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pickthorn graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Pickthorn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pickthorn’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pickthorn’s office at (805) 682-7567.

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

    • Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | Cottage Hosp | Stanford University Program

    • Medical School: Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca | Stanford University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Pickthorn board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Janet Pickthorn, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Pickthorn speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Pickthorn treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Pickthorn 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. Pickthorn. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Pickthorn perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Janet Pickthorn may include:

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

    Does Dr. Pickthorn accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pickthorn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 682-7567 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pickthorn accept in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Dr. Pickthorn in Santa Barbara, 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

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Directors Guild of America Employees

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Pickthorn's office located?

    Dr. Janet Pickthorn's Primary Practice

    2428 Castillo St Ste A

    Santa Barbara, CA 93105

    (805) 682-7567

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

    Dr. Pickthorn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336224997.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pickthorn?

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

    What is Dr. Janet Pickthorn's specialty?

    Dr. Pickthorn is a Internist near Santa Barbara, 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. Pickthorn to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Janet Pickthorn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pickthorn is affiliated with Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Janet Pickthorn accepting new patients in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Janet Pickthorn is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Janet Pickthorn offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pickthorn's office at (805) 682-7567 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Janet Pickthorn?

    Please contact Dr. Pickthorn's office at (805) 682-7567 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Janet Pickthorn have?

    Dr. Janet Pickthorn is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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