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35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ahearn, Internist in San Juan Capistrano, CA?
Dr. Patricia Ahearn, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Juan Capistrano, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Ahearn graduated from University of Arizona and completed her residency at St Mary Med Center. Dr. Ahearn is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ahearn’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahearn’s office at (949) 443-4303.
Where did Dr. Ahearn go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Mary Med Center
Medical School: University of Arizona
Is Dr. Ahearn board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Patricia Ahearn, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ahearn speak?
Dr. Ahearn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ahearn typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Ahearn 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. Ahearn. 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:
- 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Testicular Hypofunction
- Testicular Disorder
- Underactive Testicles
- Low Testicular Function
- Hypogonadism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E291: Testicular hypofunction
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ahearn typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Patricia Ahearn may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Ahearn's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ahearn accept my insurance?
Dr. Ahearn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 443-4303 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ahearn accept in San Juan Capistrano, CA?
Dr. Ahearn in San Juan Capistrano, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Monarch HealthCare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ahearn's office located?
Dr. Patricia Ahearn's Primary Practice
30230 Rancho Viejo Rd Ste 200
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 443-4303
What is Dr. Ahearn's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ahearn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982655304.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ahearn?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ahearn
What is Dr. Patricia Ahearn's specialty?
Dr. Ahearn is a Internist near San Juan Capistrano, CA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Patricia Ahearn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ahearn is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Eisenhower Health Main Campus 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
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Is Patricia Ahearn accepting new patients in San Juan Capistrano, CA?
Yes, Dr. Patricia Ahearn is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Patricia Ahearn offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ahearn's office at (949) 443-4303 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Patricia Ahearn?
Please contact Dr. Ahearn's office at (949) 443-4303 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Patricia Ahearn have?
Dr. Patricia Ahearn is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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