Summary

Dr. Jacob Pelta is an internal medicine physician with specialized training in rheumatology, bringing over five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from New York Medical College and completed his residency at USPHS Hospital. With 55 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Pelta has developed extensive knowledge in managing complex internal medicine conditions and autoimmune disorders. He is fluent in both English and German, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Pelta practices in Los Angeles, California, where he focuses on treating conditions such as osteoporosis, chronic pain, and fibromyalgia. His clinical expertise includes performing diagnostic procedures like creatinine and creatinine clearance tests, alkaline phosphatase testing, and comprehensive chemistry panels to help identify and monitor various health conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.
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Quick Facts

  • 3.8
  • 55 years of experience
  • 10 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, German
  • Usphs Hospital
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Dr. Jacob Ben Pelta

6360 Wilshire Blvd Ste 501Los Angeles, CA 90048
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jacob Ben Pelta

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Health Net - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jacob Ben Pelta has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jacob Ben Pelta has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Rheumatology
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

Dr. Jacob Ben Pelta holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Usphs Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from New York Medical College in 1971.

NPI Number

Dr. Pelta's NPI number is 1477664217.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Jacob Pelta accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Jacob Pelta has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Jacob Pelta's office located?
Dr. Jacob Pelta's office is located at 6360 Wilshire Blvd Ste 501, Los Angeles, CA, 90048.
What languages does Dr. Jacob Pelta speak?
Dr. Jacob Pelta speaks English and German.
Does Dr. Jacob Pelta accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Jacob Pelta accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Jacob Pelta accepting new patients?
Dr. Jacob Pelta has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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