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Dr. John Payton, DO
San Diego, CA
18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Payton, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in San Diego, CA?
Dr. John Payton, DO is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. He has been practicing for over 18 years. Dr. Payton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Payton’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Payton’s office at (760) 924-4084.
Where did Dr. Payton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Touro Center / College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Payton speak?
Dr. Payton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Payton typically treat?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Payton 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. Payton. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Skin Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Skin Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
- Mole Check
- Dermatology Screening
- Melanoma Screening
- Skin Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
- Z1283: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of skin
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
Also known as:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
Also known as:
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Condition
- Sun Exposure
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Solar keratosis
- Precancerous skin lesion
- Rough sun spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L570: Actinic keratosis
What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Payton typically perform?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by Dr. John Payton may include:
Please contact Dr. Payton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Payton accept my insurance?
Dr. Payton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 924-4084 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Payton accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Payton in San Diego, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Payton's office located?
What is Dr. Payton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Payton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144292517.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Payton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Payton
What is Dr. John Payton's specialty?
Dr. Payton is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near San Diego, CA.
What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?
A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.
Is this Dr. John Payton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Payton is affiliated with Renown Regional Medical Center, Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center 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 a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner). 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 John Payton accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. John Payton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Payton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Payton's office at (760) 924-4084 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Payton?
Please contact Dr. Payton's office at (760) 924-4084 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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34800 Bob Wilson Dr
San Diego, CA 92134