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29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Afable, Internist in Palm Springs, CA?
Dr. Jessica Afable, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Palm Springs, CA. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Afable completed her residency at Harlem Hospital Center, Internal Medicine. Dr. Afable is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Afable’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Afable’s office at (760) 323-8657.
Where did Dr. Afable go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Harlem Hospital Center, Internal Medicine | Harlem Hosp-Columbia U
Is Dr. Afable board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Jessica Afable, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Afable speak?
Dr. Afable and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tagalog
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Afable typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Afable 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. Afable. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
- Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
- PAD from Diabetes
- Circulation Problems from Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
- E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene
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 Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Afable typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Jessica Afable 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. Afable's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Afable accept my insurance?
Dr. Afable accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 323-8657 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Afable accept in Palm Springs, CA?
Dr. Afable in Palm Springs, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Astiva Health
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Afable's office located?
Dr. Jessica Afable's Primary Practice
275 N El Cielo Rd
Palm Springs, CA 92262
(760) 323-8657
What is Dr. Afable's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Afable's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487648929.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Afable?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Afable
What is Dr. Jessica Afable's specialty?
Dr. Afable is a Internist near Palm Springs, 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. Jessica Afable affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Afable is affiliated with Eisenhower Health Main Campus 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 Jessica Afable accepting new patients in Palm Springs, CA?
Yes, Dr. Jessica Afable is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jessica Afable offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Afable's office at (760) 323-8657 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jessica Afable?
Please contact Dr. Afable's office at (760) 323-8657 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jessica Afable have?
Dr. Jessica Afable is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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