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Dr. Jennifer Israel, DO

San Diego, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Israel, Pulmonologist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Jennifer Israel, DO is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Israel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Israel’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Israel’s office at (619) 299-2570.

    What languages does Dr. Israel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Israel treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Israel 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. Israel. 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:

    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Severe Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Severe Asthma
    • Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
    • Severe Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
    • Lung Scarring
    • Fibrotic Lung Disease
    • Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J8410: Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Emphysema
    • Centriacinar Emphysema
    • Lung Emphysema
    • COPD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J432: Centrilobular emphysema

    Does Dr. Israel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Israel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 299-2570 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Israel 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 Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Other Support Agencies/Consultants

    • Scan Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Israel's office located?

    Dr. Jennifer Israel's Primary Practice

    501 Washington St Ste 725

    San Diego, CA 92103

    (619) 299-2570

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    Dr. Jennifer Israel's Practice 2

    330 Montrose Dr

    Folsom, CA 95630

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    Dr. Jennifer Israel's Practice 3

    2825 J St Ste 400

    Sacramento, CA 95816

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

    Dr. Israel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821539180.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Israel?

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

    What is Dr. Jennifer Israel's specialty?

    Dr. Israel is a Pulmonologist near San Diego, CA. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Israel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jennifer Israel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Israel is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego 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 Jennifer Israel accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Jennifer Israel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jennifer Israel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Israel's office at (619) 299-2570 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Israel?

    Please contact Dr. Israel's office at (619) 299-2570 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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