Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Firestone, Family Medicine Specialist in Nipomo, CA?
Dr. Robert Firestone, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Nipomo, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Firestone graduated from University of Minnesota Med School and completed his residency at Earl K Long Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Firestone is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Firestone’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Firestone’s office at (805) 739-3561.
Where did Dr. Firestone go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Earl K Long Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Long Beach Memorial Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn | University of Minnesota Med School
Is Dr. Firestone board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Firestone, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Firestone speak?
Dr. Firestone and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Firestone typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Firestone 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. Firestone. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Obesity
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Pap Test
- HPV Test
- Cervical Smear
- Early Cervical Cancer Detection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
Also known as:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Firestone typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Firestone may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Firestone's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Firestone accept my insurance?
Dr. Firestone accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 739-3561 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Firestone accept in Nipomo, CA?
Dr. Firestone in Nipomo, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Western Growers Association
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Where is Dr. Firestone's office located?
What is Dr. Firestone's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Firestone's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497811194.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Firestone?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Firestone
What is Dr. Robert Firestone's specialty?
Dr. Firestone is a Family Medicine Specialist near Nipomo, CA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Robert Firestone affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Firestone is affiliated with Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital, Dignity Health - Marian Regional Medical Center 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Robert Firestone accepting new patients in Nipomo, CA?
Yes, Dr. Robert Firestone is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Firestone offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Firestone's office at (805) 739-3561 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Firestone?
Please contact Dr. Firestone's office at (805) 739-3561 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Firestone have?
Dr. Robert Firestone is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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