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Dr. Jorge Monastersky, MD

Los Angeles, CA

50 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Monastersky, Internist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Jorge Monastersky, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 50 years and is board certified. Dr. Monastersky completed his residency at Loma Linda University. Dr. Monastersky is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Monastersky’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. Monastersky’s office at (213) 637-2530.

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

    • Residency: Loma Linda University

    • Medical School: Universidad Catolica De Cordoba | Universidad Nacional De Cordoba, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas

    What languages does Dr. Monastersky speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Monastersky treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Monastersky 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. Monastersky. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Heart Failure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Severe Obesity
    • Overweight
    • Body Weight
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Body Fat
    • Weight Management Issues
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6831: Body mass index [BMI] 31.0-31.9, adult
    • Z6832: Body mass index [BMI] 32.0-32.9, adult
    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • Z6830: Body mass index [BMI] 30.0-30.9, adult
    • E669: Obesity, unspecified
    • E663: Overweight

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Heart Failure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Disease
    • Heart and Kidney Problems from High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I1310: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease without heart failure, with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    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:

    • Abnormal Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • High blood glucose
    • Low blood glucose
    • Glucose intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7309: Other abnormal glucose

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Monastersky perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Jorge Monastersky may include:

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

    Does Dr. Monastersky accept my insurance?

    Dr. Monastersky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (213) 637-2530 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Monastersky accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Monastersky in Los Angeles, 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 Shield of California

    • CalOptima

    • Centene

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Monarch HealthCare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Universal Health Care

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    Where is Dr. Monastersky's office located?

    Dr. Jorge Monastersky's Primary Practice

    510 S Alvarado St

    Los Angeles, CA 90057

    (213) 637-2530

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    Dr. Jorge Monastersky's Practice 2

    4149 Tweedy Blvd Ste B

    South Gate, CA 90280

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    Dr. Jorge Monastersky's Practice 3

    517 N Main St Ste 100

    Santa Ana, CA 92701

    (714) 647-0401

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

    Dr. Monastersky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851542781.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Monastersky?

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

    What is Dr. Jorge Monastersky's specialty?

    Dr. Monastersky is a Internist near Los Angeles, 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. Monastersky to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jorge Monastersky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Monastersky 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

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    Is Jorge Monastersky accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Jorge Monastersky is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jorge Monastersky offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Monastersky's office at (213) 637-2530 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jorge Monastersky?

    Please contact Dr. Monastersky's office at (213) 637-2530 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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