Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Diamant, Internist in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Joel Diamant, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Diamant graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at Scripps Clinic. Dr. Diamant is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Diamant’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Diamant’s office at (858) 554-7809.
Where did Dr. Diamant go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Scripps Clinic
Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine
Is Dr. Diamant board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Joel Diamant, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Diamant speak?
Dr. Diamant and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Diamant typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Diamant 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. Diamant. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
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:
- Screening for Other Viral Disease
- Health Screening
- Other Viral Infection Screening
- Miscellaneous Virus Test
- Non-COVID Viral Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Diamant typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Joel Diamant 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. Diamant's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Diamant accept my insurance?
Dr. Diamant accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 554-7809 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Diamant accept in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Diamant in La Jolla, 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 Shield of California
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Sharp HealthCare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Diamant's office located?
Dr. Joel Diamant's Primary Practice
10710 N Torrey Pines Rd
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 554-7809
What is Dr. Diamant's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Diamant's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164498663.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Diamant?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Diamant
What is Dr. Joel Diamant's specialty?
Dr. Diamant 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. Joel Diamant affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Diamant is affiliated with Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Eisenhower Health Main Campus 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 Joel Diamant accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?
Yes, Dr. Joel Diamant is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joel Diamant offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Diamant's office at (858) 554-7809 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joel Diamant?
Please contact Dr. Diamant's office at (858) 554-7809 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joel Diamant have?
Dr. Joel Diamant is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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