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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fangerow, Internist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Michael Fangerow, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Fangerow is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fangerow’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fangerow’s office at (619) 532-8225.
What languages does Dr. Fangerow speak?
Dr. Fangerow and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Fangerow typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Fangerow 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. Fangerow. 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:
- 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Fangerow typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Fangerow may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Fangerow's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fangerow accept my insurance?
Dr. Fangerow accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 532-8225 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fangerow accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Fangerow 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
Centene Corporation
Heritage Health
Humana
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
Sharp HealthCare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Fangerow's office located?
Dr. Michael Fangerow's Primary Practice
6386 Alvarado Ct Ste 101
San Diego, CA 92120
(619) 532-8225
What is Dr. Fangerow's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fangerow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952697740.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fangerow?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fangerow
What is Dr. Michael Fangerow's specialty?
Dr. Fangerow is a Internist near San Diego, CA.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Michael Fangerow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fangerow is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health, Sharp Memorial Hospital, Sharp Grossmont Hospital, 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Michael Fangerow accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Fangerow is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Fangerow offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fangerow's office at (619) 532-8225 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Fangerow?
Please contact Dr. Fangerow's office at (619) 532-8225 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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