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35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Trotter, Infectious Disease Specialist in Placentia, CA?
Dr. Joel Trotter, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Placentia, CA. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Trotter graduated from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Ok Hlth Sci Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Univ Ok Hlth Sci Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Trotter is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Trotter’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Trotter’s office at (714) 996-6500.
Where did Dr. Trotter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ok Hlth Sci Ctr, Infectious Diseases; Univ Ok Hlth Sci Ctr, Internal Medicine | University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center | University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Program
Medical School: University of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok | University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine
Is Dr. Trotter board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Joel Trotter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Trotter speak?
Dr. Trotter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Trotter treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Trotter 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. Trotter. 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Kidney Infection
- Kidney Disease
- Kidney Infection (Pyelonephritis)
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
- Pyelonephritis
- Acute Kidney Infection
- Renal Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
- N10: Acute pyelonephritis
Also known as:
- Gram-Negative Bacterial Pneumonia
- Aspiration Pneumonia
- Pneumonia
- Bacterial Pneumonia
- Lung Infection from Gram-Negative Bacteria
- Hospital-acquired Pneumonia
- Inhalation Pneumonia
- Chemical Pneumonitis
- Aspiration Lung Infection
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J1569: Pneumonia due to other Gram-negative bacteria
- J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Septic Shock
- Sepsis
- Shock
- Severe blood poisoning with shock
- Septic collapse
- Infection-induced shock
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6521: Severe sepsis with septic shock
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Lung Mycobacterial Infection
- Mycobacterial Infection
- Pulmonary NTM Infection
- Lung Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
ICD-10 Codes:
- A310: Pulmonary mycobacterial infection
Also known as:
- Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
- Cellulitis
- Left Leg Skin Infection
- Bacterial Left Leg Infection
- Spreading Left Leg Infection
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Leg Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
- L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Acute Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Bone Infection
- Acute Right Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
- Sudden Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Right Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation
- Osteomyelitis
- Infected Bone
- Bone Inflammation
- Bone Infection Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M86171: Other acute osteomyelitis, right ankle and foot
- M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, 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:
- Methicillin-Susceptible Staph Aureus Infection
- Staphylococcal Infection
- MSSA Infection
- Sensitive Staph Infection
- Non-MRSA Staph
ICD-10 Codes:
- B9561: Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus infection as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Also known as:
- E. Coli Infection
- Escherichia coli infection
- E. coli bacteria
- E. coli food poisoning
ICD-10 Codes:
- B9620: Unspecified Escherichia coli [E. coli] as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Which procedures does Dr. Trotter perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Joel Trotter may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Trotter's office.
Does Dr. Trotter accept my insurance?
Dr. Trotter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 996-6500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Trotter accept in Placentia, CA?
Dr. Trotter in Placentia, 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
CalOptima
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Medicare
St. Joseph Health System (CA)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Trotter's office located?
Dr. Joel Trotter's Primary Practice
1275 N Rose Dr Ste 134
Placentia, CA 92870
(714) 996-6500
What is Dr. Trotter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Trotter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578690343.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Trotter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Trotter
What is Dr. Joel Trotter's specialty?
Dr. Trotter is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Placentia, CA.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Trotter to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Joel Trotter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Trotter is affiliated with Providence St. Jude Medical 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
Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Joel Trotter accepting new patients in Placentia, CA?
Yes, Dr. Joel Trotter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joel Trotter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Trotter's office at (714) 996-6500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joel Trotter?
Please contact Dr. Trotter's office at (714) 996-6500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joel Trotter have?
Dr. Joel Trotter is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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