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Dr. James Lindeen, MD

San Diego, CA

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lindeen, Family Medicine Specialist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. James Lindeen, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Lindeen completed his residency at Kaiser Permanente Southern Ca, Family Medicine. Dr. Lindeen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lindeen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lindeen’s office at (619) 528-5000.

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

    • Residency: Kaiser Permanente Southern Ca, Family Medicine

    Is Dr. Lindeen board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. James Lindeen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lindeen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lindeen typically treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Personal Choice Not to Vaccinate
    • Vaccine Refusal
    • Patient Declined Vaccination
    • Unvaccinated by Choice

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z2820: Immunization not carried out because of patient decision for unspecified reason

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Tuberculosis Screening
    • TB test
    • PPD test
    • Tuberculosis exposure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis

    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:

    • Hardening of the Aorta
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Aortic artery hardening
    • Aortic plaque buildup
    • Aortic calcification

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I700: Atherosclerosis of aorta

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lindeen typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Lindeen may include:

    Please contact Dr. Lindeen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Lindeen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lindeen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 528-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lindeen accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Lindeen in San Diego, 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

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Lindeen's office located?

    Dr. James Lindeen's Primary Practice

    4647 Zion Ave

    San Diego, CA 92120

    (619) 528-5000

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    Dr. James Lindeen's Practice 2

    8080 Parkway Dr

    La Mesa, CA 91942

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

    Dr. Lindeen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134277106.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lindeen?

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

    What is Dr. James Lindeen's specialty?

    Dr. Lindeen is a Family Medicine Specialist near San Diego, 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. James Lindeen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lindeen is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 James Lindeen accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. James Lindeen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Lindeen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lindeen's office at (619) 528-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Lindeen?

    Please contact Dr. Lindeen's office at (619) 528-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Lindeen have?

    Dr. James Lindeen is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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