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Dr. Joel Clarfield, MD

Dr. Joel Clarfield, MD

Mission Hills, CA

45 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Clarfield, Internist in Mission Hills, CA?

    Dr. Joel Clarfield, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Mission Hills, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Clarfield graduated from University Of Toronto Faculty Of Medicine and completed his residency at Kaiser Fndn Hosp-Los Angeles, Internal Medicine; Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Clarfield is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Clarfield’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Clarfield’s office at (818) 838-2200.

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

    • Residency: Kaiser Fndn Hosp-Los Angeles, Internal Medicine; Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr, General Surgery | Kaiser Fdn Hospital | Kaiser Permanente Medical Centers, CA

    • Medical School: University of Toronto, Fac of Med, Toronto, Ont, Canada | University Of Toronto Faculty Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Clarfield board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Joel Clarfield, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Clarfield speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Clarfield treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Clarfield 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. Clarfield. 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • B Vitamins
    • B12 Anemia
    • Dietary B12 Anemia
    • Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia
    • Pernicious Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D519: Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D510: Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia due to intrinsic factor deficiency

    Also known as:

    • Testicular Hypofunction
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Underactive Testicles
    • Low Testicular Function
    • Hypogonadism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E291: Testicular hypofunction

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Joint Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Insomnia
    • Sleeplessness
    • Trouble sleeping
    • Chronic insomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4700: Insomnia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • CKD Stage 3
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Atrial Fibrillation
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Persistent AFib
    • Long-term AFib
    • Ongoing Atrial Fibrillation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4820: Chronic atrial fibrillation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Combined Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Mixed Heart Failure
    • Chronic Biventricular Heart Failure
    • Ongoing Systolic and Diastolic Dysfunction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5042: Chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Which procedures does Dr. Clarfield perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Joel Clarfield may include:

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

    Does Dr. Clarfield accept my insurance?

    Dr. Clarfield accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 838-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Clarfield accept in Mission Hills, CA?

    Dr. Clarfield in Mission Hills, 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

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Clarfield's office located?

    Dr. Joel Clarfield's Primary Practice

    11550 Indian Hills Rd Ste 300

    Mission Hills, CA 91345

    (818) 838-2200

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    Dr. Joel Clarfield's Practice 2

    14800 Rinaldi St

    Mission Hills, CA 91345

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

    Dr. Clarfield's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700941788.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Clarfield?

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

    What is Dr. Joel Clarfield's specialty?

    Dr. Clarfield is a Internist near Mission Hills, 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. Clarfield to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joel Clarfield affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Clarfield is affiliated with Providence Holy Cross Medical Center 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 Joel Clarfield accepting new patients in Mission Hills, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Joel Clarfield is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joel Clarfield offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Clarfield's office at (818) 838-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joel Clarfield?

    Please contact Dr. Clarfield's office at (818) 838-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joel Clarfield have?

    Dr. Joel Clarfield is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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