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Dr. David Asher, MD

Anaheim, CA

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Asher, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist in Anaheim, CA?

    Dr. David Asher, MD is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Anaheim, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Asher graduated from Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and completed his residency at White Mem Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Asher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Asher’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. Asher’s office at (714) 533-1491.

    Where did Dr. Asher go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: White Mem Med Ctr, Family Medicine | White Mem Med Center | White Memorial Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth

    Is Dr. Asher board certified in Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. David Asher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Asher speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Asher treat?

    As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Asher 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. Asher. 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:

    • Overweight
    • Obesity
    • Severe Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E663: Overweight
    • E669: Obesity, unspecified
    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
    • General Disorder Screening
    • Diabetes Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Heart Disease Screening
    • Vascular Disease Check
    • Cardiac Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening
    • Blood Sugar Test
    • Diabetes Mellitus Screening
    • Glucose Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
    • Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Eye Disease
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Annual eye checkup
    • Vision screening, no issues
    • Eye health exam, all clear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • HIV Screening Test
    • HIV Test
    • AIDS Test
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z114: Encounter for screening for human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]

    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:

    • 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:

    • Understanding Test Results
    • Test results explanation
    • Medical findings review
    • Diagnostic interpretation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Tobacco Cessation Counseling
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Harms of Cigarette Smoking and Health Benefits of Quitting
    • Smoking cessation counseling
    • Quitting tobacco support
    • Nicotine addiction counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z716: Tobacco abuse counseling

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
    • Vital Signs
    • Normal BP reading
    • Blood pressure screening, all clear
    • Healthy blood pressure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Which procedures does Dr. Asher perform as a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Does Dr. Asher accept my insurance?

    Dr. Asher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 533-1491 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Asher accept in Anaheim, CA?

    Dr. Asher in Anaheim, 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

    • City of Los Angeles

    • GlobalHealth

    • Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Seaside Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Asher's office located?

    Dr. David Asher's Primary Practice

    947 S Anaheim Blvd Ste 270

    Anaheim, CA 92805

    (714) 533-1491

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    Dr. David Asher's Practice 2

    711 E Via Wanda

    Long Beach, CA 90805

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

    Dr. Asher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275578304.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Asher?

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

    What is Dr. David Asher's specialty?

    Dr. Asher is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist near Anaheim, CA. A Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist is a physician trained in the prevention, diagnosis, and non-surgical treatment of sports-related injuries and medical conditions. These specialists focus on optimizing physical performance, managing acute and chronic injuries, and addressing overall health concerns related to physical activity. They often serve as the first point of care for athletes and active individuals and collaborate with other specialists to provide comprehensive care. Contact Dr. Asher to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Asher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Asher is affiliated with Dignity Health - California Hospital 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 Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist with 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 David Asher accepting new patients in Anaheim, CA?

    Yes, Dr. David Asher is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Asher offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Asher's office at (714) 533-1491 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Asher?

    Please contact Dr. Asher's office at (714) 533-1491 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Asher have?

    Dr. David Asher is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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