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Dr. Joy Vanterpool, MD

Santa Maria, CA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vanterpool, Family Medicine Specialist in Santa Maria, CA?

    Dr. Joy Vanterpool, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Santa Maria, CA. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Vanterpool graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Tallahassee Mem Healthcare, Family Medicine. Dr. Vanterpool is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vanterpool’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vanterpool’s office at (805) 348-3950.

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

    • Residency: Tallahassee Mem Healthcare, Family Medicine | Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare Family Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Vanterpool board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Joy Vanterpool, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Vanterpool speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Vanterpool treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Vanterpool 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. Vanterpool. 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:

    • 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:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Back Pain
    • Backache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified

    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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Which procedures does Dr. Vanterpool perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Joy Vanterpool may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Vanterpool's office.

    Does Dr. Vanterpool accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vanterpool accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 348-3950 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vanterpool accept in Santa Maria, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Directors Guild of America Employees

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Vanterpool's office located?

    Dr. Joy Vanterpool's Primary Practice

    2342 Professional Pkwy Ste 260

    Santa Maria, CA 93455

    (805) 348-3950

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

    Dr. Vanterpool's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710966684.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vanterpool?

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

    What is Dr. Joy Vanterpool's specialty?

    Dr. Vanterpool is a Family Medicine Specialist near Santa Maria, CA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Vanterpool to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joy Vanterpool affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vanterpool is affiliated with Dignity Health - Marian Regional Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Joy Vanterpool accepting new patients in Santa Maria, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Joy Vanterpool is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joy Vanterpool offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vanterpool's office at (805) 348-3950 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joy Vanterpool?

    Please contact Dr. Vanterpool's office at (805) 348-3950 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joy Vanterpool have?

    Dr. Joy Vanterpool is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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