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Dr. Julie Papatheofanis, MD

La Jolla, CA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Papatheofanis, Internist in La Jolla, CA?

    Dr. Julie Papatheofanis, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Papatheofanis graduated from University of Minnesota Med School and completed her residency at Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Papatheofanis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Papatheofanis’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Papatheofanis’s office at (858) 362-0616.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn | University of Mn Med Sch | University of Minnesota Med School

    Is Dr. Papatheofanis board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Julie Papatheofanis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Papatheofanis speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Papatheofanis treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Papatheofanis 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. Papatheofanis. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mood Disorder
    • Affective Disorder
    • Emotional Disorder
    • Mental Health Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    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:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Unsteadiness on Feet
    • Walking Problems
    • Feeling Unsteady
    • Balance Problems
    • Dizziness While Standing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2681: Unsteadiness on feet

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Screening for Other Viral Disease
    • Health Screening
    • Other Viral Infection Screening
    • Miscellaneous Virus Test
    • Non-COVID Viral Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Which procedures does Dr. Papatheofanis perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Julie Papatheofanis may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Papatheofanis' office.

    Does Dr. Papatheofanis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Papatheofanis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 362-0616 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Papatheofanis accept in La Jolla, CA?

    Dr. Papatheofanis in La Jolla, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Federal Employee Program

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Papatheofanis' office located?

    Dr. Julie Papatheofanis' Primary Practice

    9898 Genesee Ave

    La Jolla, CA 92037

    (858) 362-0616

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    Dr. Julie Papatheofanis' Practice 2

    501 Washington St Ste 525

    San Diego, CA 92103

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    Dr. Julie Papatheofanis' Practice 3

    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 370

    La Jolla, CA 92037

    (858) 362-0616

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

    Dr. Papatheofanis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467453381.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Papatheofanis?

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

    What is Dr. Julie Papatheofanis's specialty?

    Dr. Papatheofanis is a Internist near La Jolla, CA.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Papatheofanis to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Julie Papatheofanis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Papatheofanis is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Julie Papatheofanis accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Julie Papatheofanis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Julie Papatheofanis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Papatheofanis's office at (858) 362-0616 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Julie Papatheofanis?

    Please contact Dr. Papatheofanis's office at (858) 362-0616 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Julie Papatheofanis have?

    Dr. Julie Papatheofanis is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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