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Dr. Ronald Jefferson, MD
Los Angeles, CA
45 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Jefferson, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Ronald Jefferson, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Jefferson graduated from University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency at USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine. Dr. Jefferson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jefferson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jefferson’s office at (323) 432-5185.
Where did Dr. Jefferson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine
Medical School: University of Michigan Medical School
Is Dr. Jefferson board certified as a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?
Yes, Dr. Ronald Jefferson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Jefferson speak?
Dr. Jefferson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Jefferson typically treat?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Jefferson 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. Jefferson. 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:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutrition
- Dietary advice
- Nutritional guidance
- Healthy eating counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Obesity
- Overweight
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- Body Weight
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
- High BMI (Overweight)
- Pre-Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
- E663: Overweight
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:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Other Viral Infection
- Viral Infection
- Uncommon Viral Diseases
- Rare Viral Infections
- Miscellaneous Viral Illnesses
ICD-10 Codes:
- B338: Other specified viral diseases
What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Jefferson typically perform?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by Dr. Ronald Jefferson may include:
Please contact Dr. Jefferson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Jefferson accept my insurance?
Dr. Jefferson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 432-5185 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jefferson accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Jefferson in Los Angeles, 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
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Medicare
MHH Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
Preferred IPA
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Jefferson's office located?
Dr. Ronald Jefferson's Primary Practice
4211 Avalon Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90011
(323) 432-5185
What is Dr. Jefferson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jefferson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730389800.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jefferson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jefferson
What is Dr. Ronald Jefferson's specialty?
Dr. Jefferson is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Los Angeles, CA.
What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?
A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.
Is this Dr. Ronald Jefferson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jefferson is affiliated with Pih Health Whittier Hospital, Los Angeles General Medical Center 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 Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner). 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 Ronald Jefferson accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ronald Jefferson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ronald Jefferson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jefferson's office at (323) 432-5185 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ronald Jefferson?
Please contact Dr. Jefferson's office at (323) 432-5185 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ronald Jefferson have?
Dr. Ronald Jefferson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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