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Dr. David Stanford, MD

Sun City, CA

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Stanford, Internist in Sun City, CA?

    Dr. David Stanford, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Sun City, CA. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Stanford graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Kettering Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Stanford is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stanford’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stanford’s office at (951) 301-7611.

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

    • Residency: Kettering Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Kettering Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Stanford board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. David Stanford, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Stanford speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Stanford typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Stanford 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. Stanford. 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:

    • Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
    • Respiratory Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Heart Disease Screening
    • Vascular Disease Check
    • Cardiac Screening
    • Lung Disorder Screening
    • Breathing Problem Check
    • Pulmonary Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
    • Z1383: Encounter for screening for respiratory disorder NEC

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Rectum Cancer Test
    • Anal Cancer Screening
    • PSA Test
    • Prostate Exam
    • Prostate Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1212: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate

    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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Stanford typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Stanford 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. Stanford. 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 Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
    • Impacted earwax removal
    • Ear lavage
    • Ear syringing
    • Cerumen Impaction Removal
    • Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
    • Professional Ear Cleaning

    CPT Codes:

    • 69209: Removal impacted cerumen using irrigation/lavage, unilateral
    • 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
    • 17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)

    Does Dr. Stanford accept my insurance?

    Dr. Stanford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (951) 301-7611 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Stanford accept in Sun City, CA?

    Dr. Stanford in Sun City, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthRight Group

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Stanford's office located?

    Dr. David Stanford's Primary Practice

    29798 Haun Rd Ste 308

    Sun City, CA 92586

    (951) 301-7611

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    What hospitals are Dr. Stanford affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Stanford has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Loma Linda University Medical Center - Murrieta,Murrieta, CA
    Loma Linda University Medical Center,Loma Linda, CA
    Hemet Global Medical Center,Hemet, CA
    Menifee Global Medical Center,Sun City, CA

    Ratings & Reviews

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    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 8 reviews

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    Office Experience

    92% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    97% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    94% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. David Stanford an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Stanford has been rated and reviewed by 8 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Stanford, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Stanford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568464923.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stanford?

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

    What is Dr. David Stanford's specialty?

    Dr. Stanford is an Internist near Sun City, 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 Dr. David Stanford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Stanford is affiliated with Memorial Medical Center - Modesto, Ca, Temecula Valley Hospital 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Dr. David Stanford accepting new patients in Sun City, CA?

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

    Does Dr. David Stanford offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Stanford's office at (951) 301-7611 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Stanford?

    Please contact Dr. Stanford's office at (951) 301-7611 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Stanford's office located?

    Dr. Stanford's office is located in Sun City, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Stanford have?

    Dr. David Stanford is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.