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Dr. Frank Hamlett, MD

San Diego, CA

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Hamlett, Diagnostic Radiologist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Frank Hamlett, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Hamlett completed his residency at Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Psychiatry. Dr. Hamlett is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hamlett’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hamlett’s office at (619) 234-3918.

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

    • Residency: Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Psychiatry

    • Medical School: Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa

    Is Dr. Hamlett board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Frank Hamlett, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Hamlett speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Hamlett typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Hamlett 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. Hamlett. 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:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Hamlett typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Frank Hamlett may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hamlett accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hamlett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 234-3918 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Hamlett 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 PACE

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care

    • State of North Carolina

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hamlett's office located?

    Dr. Frank Hamlett's Primary Practice

    319 Laurel St

    San Diego, CA 92101

    (619) 234-3918

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

    Dr. Hamlett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013062439.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hamlett?

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

    What is Dr. Frank Hamlett's specialty?

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is Dr. Frank Hamlett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Hamlett is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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 Dr. Frank Hamlett accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Frank Hamlett is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Frank Hamlett offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hamlett's office at (619) 234-3918 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Frank Hamlett?

    Please contact Dr. Hamlett's office at (619) 234-3918 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hamlett's office located?

    Dr. Hamlett's office is located in San Diego, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Frank Hamlett have?

    Dr. Frank Hamlett is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.