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Dr. Joel Weinstein, MD

Salinas, CA

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    Who is Dr. Weinstein, Surgeon in Salinas, CA?

    Dr. Joel Weinstein, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Salinas, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Weinstein completed his residency at U Calif. Dr. Weinstein is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Weinstein’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Weinstein’s office at (831) 722-4300.

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

    • Residency: U Calif

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny

    Is Dr. Weinstein board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Joel Weinstein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Weinstein speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Weinstein treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Weinstein 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. Weinstein. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Incisional Hernia
    • Ventral Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Long-term Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Chronic Cholecystitis
    • Ongoing Gallbladder Issues
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K811: Chronic cholecystitis
    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
    • Appendicitis
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
    • Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
    • Early Appendicitis with Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene

    What procedures does Dr. Weinstein perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Weinstein 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. Weinstein. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible

    Does Dr. Weinstein accept my insurance?

    Dr. Weinstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (831) 722-4300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Weinstein accept in Salinas, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Weinstein's office located?

    Dr. Joel Weinstein's Primary Practice

    1441 Constitution Blvd

    Salinas, CA 93906

    (831) 722-4300

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    Dr. Joel Weinstein's Practice 2

    75 Nielson St

    Watsonville, CA 95076

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

    Dr. Weinstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023004116.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Weinstein?

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

    What is Dr. Joel Weinstein's specialty?

    Dr. Weinstein is a Surgeon near Salinas, CA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Weinstein to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joel Weinstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Weinstein is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Natividad Medical Center, Salinas Valley Health Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Surgeon?

    Explore Surgeon 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 Joel Weinstein accepting new patients in Salinas, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Joel Weinstein is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joel Weinstein offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Weinstein's office at (831) 722-4300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joel Weinstein?

    Please contact Dr. Weinstein's office at (831) 722-4300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joel Weinstein have?

    Dr. Joel Weinstein is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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