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23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Isackson, Internist in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Joel Isackson, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Isackson graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Internal Medicine. Dr. Isackson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Isackson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Isackson’s office at (310) 264-0565.
Where did Dr. Isackson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Internal Medicine | University Of California-Los Angeles | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Is Dr. Isackson board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Joel Isackson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Isackson speak?
Dr. Isackson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Isackson typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Isackson 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. Isackson. 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:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
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:
- 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Isackson typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Joel Isackson 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. Isackson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Isackson accept my insurance?
Dr. Isackson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 264-0565 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Isackson accept in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Isackson in Santa Monica, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Isackson's office located?
Dr. Joel Isackson's Primary Practice
2121 Wilshire Blvd Ste 304
Santa Monica, CA 90403
(310) 264-0565
What is Dr. Isackson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Isackson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285640680.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Isackson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Isackson
What is Dr. Joel Isackson's specialty?
Dr. Isackson is a Internist near Santa Monica, 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. Joel Isackson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Isackson is affiliated with Providence Saint John's Health 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joel Isackson accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?
Yes, Dr. Joel Isackson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joel Isackson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Isackson's office at (310) 264-0565 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joel Isackson?
Please contact Dr. Isackson's office at (310) 264-0565 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joel Isackson have?
Dr. Joel Isackson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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