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Dr. William Pullen, MD

Santa Monica, CA

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pullen, Endocrinologist in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. William Pullen, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pullen completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Erie Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Pullen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pullen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pullen’s office at (310) 315-0231.

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

    • Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Erie Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: American Univ Of The Caribbean- Sch Of Med- Plymouth- Montserrat

    Is Dr. Pullen board certified in Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. William Pullen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Pullen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Pullen treat?

    As a Endocrinologist, Dr. Pullen 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. Pullen. 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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    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:

    • Abnormal Liver Function Test
    • Liver Disease
    • Irregular Liver Function Study
    • Unusual Liver Exam
    • Liver Disease Diagnosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R945: Abnormal results of liver function studies

    Also known as:

    • Antibody Response Test
    • Immune Response Test
    • Antibody Level Check
    • Immunity Assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0184: Encounter for antibody response examination

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    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:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Bronchitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Chest cold
    • Inflammation of bronchial tubes
    • Acute bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gout
    • Gouty Arthritis
    • Uric Acid Arthritis
    • Hyperuricemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M109: Gout, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • High blood glucose
    • Low blood glucose
    • Glucose intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7309: Other abnormal glucose

    Does Dr. Pullen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pullen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 315-0231 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pullen accept in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Pullen in Santa Monica, 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

    • Directors Guild of America Employees

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • United American / Torchmark

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • USAA

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    Where is Dr. Pullen's office located?

    Dr. William Pullen's Primary Practice

    1301 20th St Ste 550

    Santa Monica, CA 90404

    (310) 315-0231

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

    Dr. Pullen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104977248.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pullen?

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

    What is Dr. William Pullen's specialty?

    Dr. Pullen is a Endocrinologist near Santa Monica, CA. An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues. Contact Dr. Pullen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. William Pullen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pullen is affiliated with Providence Saint John's Health 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

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    Is William Pullen accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?

    Yes, Dr. William Pullen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Pullen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pullen's office at (310) 315-0231 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Pullen?

    Please contact Dr. Pullen's office at (310) 315-0231 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Pullen have?

    Dr. William Pullen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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