39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Amberg, Family Medicine Specialist in La Mesa, CA?
Dr. James Amberg, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in La Mesa, CA. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Amberg graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Family Practice. Dr. Amberg is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Amberg’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Amberg’s office at (619) 644-6500.
Where did Dr. Amberg go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Family Practice | Med Coll Wisc Affil Hosps/D | Good Samaritan Hospital and Health Center | Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals | Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Program
Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Amberg board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. James Amberg, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Amberg speak?
Dr. Amberg and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Amberg typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Amberg 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. Amberg. 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:
- Moderate Intellectual Disability
- Developmental Disabilities
- Moderate developmental delay
- Moderate cognitive impairment
ICD-10 Codes:
- F71: Moderate intellectual disabilities
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Amberg typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Amberg may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Amberg's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Amberg accept my insurance?
Dr. Amberg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 644-6500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Amberg accept in La Mesa, CA?
Dr. Amberg in La Mesa, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Community Health Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Amberg's office located?
Dr. James Amberg's Primary Practice
5525 Grossmont Center Dr Ste 200
La Mesa, CA 91942
(619) 644-6500
What is Dr. Amberg's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Amberg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265497093.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Amberg?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Amberg
What is Dr. James Amberg's specialty?
Dr. Amberg is a Family Medicine Specialist near La Mesa, CA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. James Amberg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Amberg is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is James Amberg accepting new patients in La Mesa, CA?
Yes, Dr. James Amberg is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Amberg offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Amberg's office at (619) 644-6500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Amberg?
Please contact Dr. Amberg's office at (619) 644-6500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Amberg have?
Dr. James Amberg is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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