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Who is Dr. Doughten, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Riverside, CA?
Dr. Joel Doughten, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Riverside, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Doughten graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed his residency at Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Family Medicine; Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Doughten is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Doughten’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Doughten’s office at (951) 682-9900.
Where did Dr. Doughten go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Family Medicine; Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, General Surgery | Umdnj Rutgers | UMDNJ
Medical School: University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia | Roy J Lucille A Carver College of Medicine At University of Iowa,Iowa City, Ia, United States | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas
Is Dr. Doughten board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Joel Doughten, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Doughten speak?
Dr. Doughten and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Doughten typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Doughten 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. Doughten. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- 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:
- Back Pain
- Backache
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
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
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Doughten typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Doughten 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. Doughten. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Doughten accept my insurance?
Dr. Doughten accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (951) 682-9900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Doughten accept in Riverside, CA?
Dr. Doughten in Riverside, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Humana
Inland Empire Health Plan
Kaiser Permanente
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Where is Dr. Doughten's office located?
Dr. Joel Doughten's Primary Practice
4435 Brockton Ave
Riverside, CA 92501
(951) 682-9900
What is Dr. Doughten's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Doughten's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740348226.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Doughten?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Doughten
What is Dr. Joel Doughten's specialty?
Dr. Doughten is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Riverside, CA.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Joel Doughten affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Doughten is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Riverside University Health System - 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
When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joel Doughten accepting new patients in Riverside, CA?
Yes, Dr. Joel Doughten is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joel Doughten offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Doughten's office at (951) 682-9900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joel Doughten?
Please contact Dr. Doughten's office at (951) 682-9900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joel Doughten have?
Dr. Joel Doughten is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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