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Dr. Kathy Joo, MD

Temecula, CA

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Joo, Endocrinologist in Temecula, CA?

    Dr. Kathy Joo, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Temecula, CA. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Joo graduated from Kyungpook National University School Of Medicine and completed her residency at La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Internal Medicine. Dr. Joo is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Joo’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Joo’s office at (951) 308-1325.

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

    • Residency: La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism; Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Internal Medicine | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    • Medical School: Kyungpook National University, College Of Medicine | Kyungpuk National University | Kyungpook National University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Joo board certified in Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kathy Joo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Joo speak?

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

    • English

    • Korean

    What conditions does Dr. Joo treat?

    As a Endocrinologist, Dr. Joo 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. Joo. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Graves' Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Graves' disease
    • Graves Disease
    • Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
    • Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
    • Toxic Diffuse Goiter
    • Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland
    • Overactive Thyroid
    • Thyrotoxicosis
    • High Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
    • E0590: Thyrotoxicosis, unspecified without thyrotoxic crisis or storm

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    Also known as:

    • Primary Hyperparathyroidism
    • Parathyroid Disorder
    • Familial isolated hyperparathyroidism
    • Overactive Parathyroid Gland
    • High Parathyroid Hormone
    • PTH Overproduction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E210: Primary hyperparathyroidism

    Also known as:

    • Testicular Hypofunction
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Underactive Testicles
    • Low Testicular Function
    • Hypogonadism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E291: Testicular hypofunction

    Also known as:

    • Other Forms of Osteoporosis
    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Secondary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning Disease
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M818: Other osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • High Prolactin Levels
    • Other Pituitary Gland Disorder
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Hyperprolactinemia
    • Excess Prolactin
    • Prolactinoma
    • Pituitary Gland Problems
    • Hypothalamic-Pituitary Axis Dysfunction
    • Endocrine Gland Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E221: Hyperprolactinemia
    • E236: Other disorders of pituitary gland

    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:

    • Benign Pituitary Tumor
    • Benign Adrenal Gland Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Pituitary Tumor Treatment (PDQ)
    • Prolactinoma
    • Adrenal Gland Disorder
    • Non-cancerous growth in pituitary gland
    • Pituitary adenoma
    • Non-cancerous growth in adrenal gland
    • Adrenal adenoma
    • Non-malignant adrenal mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D352: Benign neoplasm of pituitary gland
    • D3501: Benign neoplasm of right adrenal gland

    Also known as:

    • Transvestism
    • Cross-dressing
    • Transvestic disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F641: Dual role transvestism

    Also known as:

    • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
    • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
    • PCOS
    • Stein-Leventhal Syndrome
    • Polycystic Ovaries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E282: Polycystic ovarian syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Does Dr. Joo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Joo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (951) 308-1325 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Joo accept in Temecula, CA?

    Dr. Joo in Temecula, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Joo's office located?

    Dr. Kathy Joo's Primary Practice

    29645 Rancho California Rd Ste 134

    Temecula, CA 92591

    (951) 308-1325

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

    Dr. Joo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457318347.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Joo?

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

    What is Dr. Kathy Joo's specialty?

    Dr. Joo is a Endocrinologist near Temecula, CA. An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues. Contact Dr. Joo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kathy Joo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Joo 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

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    Is Kathy Joo accepting new patients in Temecula, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kathy Joo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kathy Joo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Joo's office at (951) 308-1325 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kathy Joo?

    Please contact Dr. Joo's office at (951) 308-1325 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kathy Joo have?

    Dr. Kathy Joo is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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