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Dr. Jorge Rodriguez, MD

Palm Springs, CA

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rodriguez, Internist in Palm Springs, CA?

    Dr. Jorge Rodriguez, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Palm Springs, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Rodriguez completed his residency at Baylor Univ Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Internal Medicine; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rodriguez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rodriguez’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rodriguez’s office at (323) 934-3690.

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

    • Residency: Baylor Univ Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Internal Medicine; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl

    Is Dr. Rodriguez board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Jorge Rodriguez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Rodriguez speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Rodriguez treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Rodriguez 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. Rodriguez. 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:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Infectious Disease Exposure
    • Infectious Disease
    • Communicable Disease Contact
    • Suspected Infection Exposure
    • Contagious Disease Exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z2089: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other communicable diseases

    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:

    • Testicular Hypofunction
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Underactive Testicles
    • Low Testicular Function
    • Hypogonadism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E291: Testicular hypofunction

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to HIV
    • HIV
    • HIV contact
    • Suspected HIV exposure
    • Human immunodeficiency virus exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z206: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    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:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Depression
    • Dysthymia
    • Persistent Depressive Disorder
    • Chronic Depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F341: Dysthymic disorder

    What procedures does Dr. Rodriguez perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Rodriguez 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. Rodriguez. 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:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp/Tumor Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible colonoscopy with ablation
    • Colon polyp removal
    • Colon tumor destruction
    • Therapeutic colonoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45388: Colonoscopy, flexible; with ablation of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) (includes pre- and post-dilation and guide wire passage, when performed)

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • High-Resolution Anoscopy
    • Anoscopy
    • HRA Anoscopy
    • Magnified Anoscopy
    • Anal Canal Examination with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 46601: Anoscopy; diagnostic, with high-resolution magnification (HRA) (eg, colposcope, operating microscope) and chemical agent enhancement, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed

    Does Dr. Rodriguez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rodriguez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 934-3690 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rodriguez accept in Palm Springs, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Inland Empire

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rodriguez's office located?

    Dr. Jorge Rodriguez's Primary Practice

    4791 E Palm Canyon Dr Ste 100

    Palm Springs, CA 92264

    (323) 934-3690

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    Dr. Jorge Rodriguez's Practice 2

    151 S Sunrise Way

    Palm Springs, CA 92262

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    Dr. Jorge Rodriguez's Practice 3

    5901 W Olympic Blvd Ste 303

    Los Angeles, CA 90036

    (323) 934-3690

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

    Dr. Rodriguez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801874375.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rodriguez?

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

    What is Dr. Jorge Rodriguez's specialty?

    Dr. Rodriguez is a Internist near Palm Springs, 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. Rodriguez to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jorge Rodriguez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rodriguez is affiliated with Eisenhower Health Main Campus, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach 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 Jorge Rodriguez accepting new patients in Palm Springs, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Jorge Rodriguez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jorge Rodriguez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rodriguez's office at (323) 934-3690 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jorge Rodriguez?

    Please contact Dr. Rodriguez's office at (323) 934-3690 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jorge Rodriguez have?

    Dr. Jorge Rodriguez is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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