Summary

Dr. Joseph Desanto treats alcohol use disorder, driving under the influence (DUI), and teen alcohol use disorder. He practices internal medicine and emergency medicine and has 33 years of experience. Dr. Desanto is affiliated with College Hospital Costa Mesa and Huntington Beach Hospital. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and sees patients in Huntington Beach, California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Desanto 4.2 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 33 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Huntington Beach Hospital

17772 Beach BlvdHuntington Beach, CA 92647

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33 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, French, Bambara Speaks English
Huntington Beach , CAFresno , CATigard , ORRocklin , CA
Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina Med School: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Anthony Desanto

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • ConnectiCare
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • First Choice Health
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Health Net
  • HealthChoice Oklahoma
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Moda Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Sierra Health and Life
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Anthony Desanto has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Anthony Desanto has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Dr. Joseph Anthony Desanto holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Desanto's NPI number is 1083687891.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Desanto?
You can find contact information for Dr. Joseph Desanto here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Joseph Desanto accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Joseph Desanto has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Joseph Desanto's office located?
Dr. Joseph Desanto's office is located at 17772 Beach Blvd, Huntington Beach, CA, 92647.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Desanto affiliated with?
Dr. Joseph Desanto is affiliated with College Hospital Costa Mesa and Huntington Beach Hospital.
Does Dr. Joseph Desanto accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joseph Desanto accepts on their Vitals profile.

Data Sources

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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