Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Italiano, Family Medicine Specialist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. James Italiano, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Italiano is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Italiano’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Italiano’s office.
Is Dr. Italiano board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. James Italiano, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Italiano speak?
Dr. Italiano and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Italiano typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Italiano 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. Italiano. 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 here.
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Italiano typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Italiano may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Italiano's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Italiano accept my insurance?
Dr. Italiano accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Italiano accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Italiano in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Scripps Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Italiano's office located?
What is Dr. Italiano's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Italiano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952422800.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Italiano?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Italiano
What is Dr. James Italiano's specialty?
Dr. Italiano 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 Italiano affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Italiano is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, 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 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 Italiano accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. James Italiano is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Italiano offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Italiano's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Italiano?
Please contact Dr. Italiano's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Italiano have?
Dr. James Italiano is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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10790 Rancho Bernardo Rd
San Diego, CA 92127