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Dr. Jo Ann Pullen, MD

Los Angeles, CA

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pullen, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Jo Ann Pullen, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. She has been practicing for over 36 years. Dr. Pullen graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences. Dr. Pullen is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pullen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pullen’s office at (213) 207-5000.

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

    • Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Pullen speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pullen typically treat?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pullen 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. Pullen. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD
    • Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pullen typically perform?

    As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jo Ann Pullen may include:

    Please contact Dr. Pullen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Pullen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pullen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (213) 207-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pullen accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Pullen in Los Angeles, 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

    • Amcare Co

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Pullen's office located?

    Dr. Jo Ann Pullen's Primary Practice

    1711 W Temple St Fl 7

    Los Angeles, CA 90026

    (213) 207-5000

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

    Dr. Pullen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225005663.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pullen?

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

    What is Dr. Jo Ann Pullen's specialty?

    Dr. Pullen is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Los Angeles, CA.

    What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?

    An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.

    Is this Dr. Jo Ann Pullen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pullen is affiliated with Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Los Angeles General Medical Center, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. 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 Jo Ann Pullen accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Jo Ann Pullen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jo Ann Pullen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pullen's office at (213) 207-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jo Ann Pullen?

    Please contact Dr. Pullen's office at (213) 207-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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