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Dr. David Lepez, MD

San Ysidro, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lepez, Family Medicine Specialist in San Ysidro, CA?

    Dr. David Lepez, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Ysidro, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lepez graduated from Washington University of Health and Sciences. Dr. Lepez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lepez’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. Lepez’s office at (619) 662-4100.

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

    • Medical School: Washington University of Health and Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Lepez speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Lepez treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lepez 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. Lepez. 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:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Exercise Counseling
    • Fitness Coaching
    • Physical Activity Guidance
    • Exercise Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7182: Exercise counseling

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, 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:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Screening for Other Viral Disease
    • Health Screening
    • Other Viral Infection Screening
    • Miscellaneous Virus Test
    • Non-COVID Viral Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Which procedures does Dr. Lepez perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. David Lepez may include:

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

    Does Dr. Lepez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lepez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 662-4100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lepez accept in San Ysidro, CA?

    Dr. Lepez in San Ysidro, 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

    • Centene

    • Community Health Group

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Support Agencies/Consultants

    • Sharp Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Lepez's office located?

    Dr. David Lepez's Primary Practice

    4004 Beyer Blvd

    San Ysidro, CA 92173

    (619) 662-4100

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    Dr. David Lepez's Practice 2

    1275 30th St

    San Diego, CA 92154

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    Dr. David Lepez's Practice 3

    678 Third Ave

    Chula Vista, CA 91910

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

    Dr. Lepez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205196029.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lepez?

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

    What is Dr. David Lepez's specialty?

    Dr. Lepez is a Family Medicine Specialist near San Ysidro, CA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Lepez to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Lepez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lepez is affiliated with Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

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    Is David Lepez accepting new patients in San Ysidro, CA?

    Yes, Dr. David Lepez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Lepez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lepez's office at (619) 662-4100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Lepez?

    Please contact Dr. Lepez's office at (619) 662-4100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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