25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Barmettler, Internist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Brian Barmettler, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years. Dr. Barmettler completed his residency at Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Barmettler is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barmettler’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barmettler’s office at (858) 487-1800.
Where did Dr. Barmettler go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Uci Med Center | University Of California Irvine
What languages does Dr. Barmettler speak?
Dr. Barmettler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Barmettler typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Barmettler 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. Barmettler. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Skin Disorder
- Skin Condition
- Skin Problem
- Dermatological Condition
- Skin Ailment
ICD-10 Codes:
- L989: Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Barmettler typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Barmettler performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Barmettler. 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:
- Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation)
- Impacted earwax removal
- Ear lavage
- Ear syringing
CPT Codes:
- 69209: Removal impacted cerumen using irrigation/lavage, unilateral
Does Dr. Barmettler accept my insurance?
Dr. Barmettler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 487-1800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Barmettler accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Barmettler in San Diego, 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
Centene Corporation
Community Health Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Sharp HealthCare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Barmettler's office located?
Dr. Brian Barmettler's Primary Practice
10670 Wexford St
San Diego, CA 92131
(858) 487-1800
What is Dr. Barmettler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Barmettler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801822507.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barmettler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Barmettler
What is Dr. Brian Barmettler's specialty?
Dr. Barmettler is a Internist near San Diego, 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. Brian Barmettler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Barmettler is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Sharp Memorial Hospital, M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, Palomar Medical Center Escondido 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 Brian Barmettler accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Brian Barmettler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Barmettler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Barmettler's office at (858) 487-1800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Barmettler?
Please contact Dr. Barmettler's office at (858) 487-1800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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