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Dr. Esteban Lovato, MD

Oakland, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lovato, Internist in Oakland, CA?

    Dr. Esteban Lovato, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Lovato graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at Alameda Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lovato is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lovato’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lovato’s office at (510) 261-1677.

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

    • Residency: Alameda Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Alameda Co Med Center | White Memorial Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Illinois College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lovato speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Lovato typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Lovato 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. Lovato. 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 here.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    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:

    • Bronchitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Chest cold
    • Inflammation of bronchial tubes
    • Acute bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Chronic Low Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5459: Other low back pain

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Lovato typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Lovato 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. Lovato. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Does Dr. Lovato accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lovato accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 261-1677 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lovato accept in Oakland, CA?

    Dr. Lovato in Oakland, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • AllCare Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Lovato's office located?

    Dr. Esteban Lovato's Primary Practice

    3022 International Blvd Ste 312

    Oakland, CA 94601

    (510) 261-1677

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    Dr. Esteban Lovato's Practice 2

    1339 S Madison St

    Stockton, CA 95206

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

    Dr. Lovato's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376610923.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lovato?

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

    What is Dr. Esteban Lovato's specialty?

    Dr. Lovato is a Internist near Oakland, 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. Esteban Lovato affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lovato is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, Eden Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Esteban Lovato accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Esteban Lovato is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Esteban Lovato offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lovato's office at (510) 261-1677 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Esteban Lovato?

    Please contact Dr. Lovato's office at (510) 261-1677 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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