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Dr. Paul Stricker, MD
San Diego, CA
32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Stricker, Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Paul Stricker, MD is a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Stricker graduated from University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine and completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr, Sports Medicine-Family Practice; Univ Hosp Of Arkansas, Pediatrics. Dr. Stricker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stricker’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stricker’s office at (858) 764-3331.
Where did Dr. Stricker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ucla Med Ctr, Sports Medicine-Family Practice; Univ Hosp Of Arkansas, Pediatrics | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Medical School: University of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo | University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine
Is Dr. Stricker board certified as a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Paul Stricker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Stricker speak?
Dr. Stricker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Stricker treat?
As a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Stricker 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. Stricker. 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:
- Kneecap and Thigh Bone Problems
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome', 'Runner's Knee
- Anterior Knee Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M222X1: Patellofemoral disorders, right knee
- M222X2: Patellofemoral disorders, left knee
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Medial Epicondylitis
- Elbow Injuries and Disorder
- Golfer's Elbow
- Medial Epicondylalgia
- Elbow Tendinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7701: Medial epicondylitis, right elbow
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Tailbone Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Coccyx Disorder
- Sacrococcygeal Pain
- Tailbone Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Tendon and Ligament Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Joint Disorder
- Enthesopathy
- Tendon inflammation
- Ligament pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M778: Other enthesopathies, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Buckle Fracture of Left Wrist
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Torus fracture of left wrist
- Left distal radius buckle fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52522A: Torus fracture of lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Leg Injury
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Lower Leg Injury
- Shin Injury
- Leg Trauma
- Injured Leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- S8991XA: Unspecified injury of right lower leg, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Sprained Left Ankle
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Twisted Left Ankle
- Left Ankle Ligament Injury
- Left Ankle Strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S93492A: Sprain of other ligament of left ankle, initial encounter
What procedures does Dr. Stricker perform?
As a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Stricker performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Stricker. 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:
- Hand and Forearm Cast Application
- Gauntlet Cast
- Wrist and Forearm Cast
- Hand Cast
- Lower Arm Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29085: Application, cast; hand and lower forearm (gauntlet)
Also known as:
- Short Arm Cast Application
- Elbow to Finger Cast
- Forearm Cast
- Arm Immobilization Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29075: Application, cast; elbow to finger (short arm)
Does Dr. Stricker accept my insurance?
Dr. Stricker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 764-3331 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Stricker accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Stricker in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Territories
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
HealthComp
Scripps Health
State of Arizona
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Stricker's office located?
Dr. Paul Stricker's Primary Practice
3811 Valley Centre Dr
San Diego, CA 92130
(858) 764-3331
What is Dr. Stricker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Stricker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992763676.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stricker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Stricker
What is Dr. Paul Stricker's specialty?
Dr. Stricker is a Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist near San Diego, CA. A pediatric sports medicine physician provides ongoing care focused on health, fitness, and injury prevention for young athletes while also addressing the preventing care of injury and illness. They possess expertise in areas like exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehab, and injury management. With specialized training, they work to enhance wellness and promote safe participation in sports, whether for individuals or teams. Contact Dr. Stricker to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Paul Stricker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Stricker is affiliated with Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialist?
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Is Paul Stricker accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Paul Stricker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Stricker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Stricker's office at (858) 764-3331 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Stricker?
Please contact Dr. Stricker's office at (858) 764-3331 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Stricker have?
Dr. Paul Stricker is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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