31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Andrews, Internist in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Joseph Andrews, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Andrews graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Ca Pacific M C Pacific, Internal Medicine. Dr. Andrews is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Andrews’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Andrews’s office at (858) 554-7464.
Where did Dr. Andrews go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ca Pacific M C Pacific, Internal Medicine | California Pacific Medical Center Program
Medical School: University La Salle, Esc Mexicana De Medicine | New York Medical College | University of Saint La Salle College of Medicine
Is Dr. Andrews board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Andrews, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Andrews speak?
Dr. Andrews and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Andrews typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Andrews 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. Andrews. 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:
- 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:
- Emphysema
- Pulmonary Emphysema
- Lung Emphysema
- Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J438: Other emphysema
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Andrews typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Andrews 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. Andrews' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Andrews accept my insurance?
Dr. Andrews accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 554-7464 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Andrews accept in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Andrews in La Jolla, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthComp
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Andrews' office located?
Dr. Joseph Andrews' Primary Practice
10710 N Torrey Pines Rd
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 554-7464
What is Dr. Andrews's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Andrews's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588639876.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Andrews?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Andrews
What is Dr. Joseph Andrews's specialty?
Dr. Andrews is a Internist near La Jolla, 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. Joseph Andrews affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Andrews is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joseph Andrews accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Andrews is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Andrews offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Andrews's office at (858) 554-7464 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Andrews?
Please contact Dr. Andrews's office at (858) 554-7464 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Andrews have?
Dr. Joseph Andrews is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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