AP
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Phoon, Internist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Andrew Phoon, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Phoon completed his residency at Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Phoon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Phoon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Phoon’s office at (858) 279-1212.
Where did Dr. Phoon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Loma Linda University Med Center
Is Dr. Phoon board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Phoon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Phoon speak?
Dr. Phoon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Phoon typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Phoon 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. Phoon. 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:
- Alzheimer's Disease
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- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Phoon typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Andrew Phoon may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Phoon's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Phoon accept my insurance?
Dr. Phoon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 279-1212 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Phoon accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Phoon 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 Third Party
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Peak
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Phoon's office located?
Dr. Andrew Phoon's Primary Practice
9619 Chesapeake Dr
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 279-1212
What is Dr. Phoon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Phoon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124039524.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Phoon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Phoon
What is Dr. Andrew Phoon's specialty?
Dr. Phoon is a Internist near San Diego, CA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Andrew Phoon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Phoon is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Palomar Medical Center Escondido 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Andrew Phoon accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Phoon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrew Phoon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Phoon's office at (858) 279-1212 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrew Phoon?
Please contact Dr. Phoon's office at (858) 279-1212 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Phoon have?
Dr. Andrew Phoon is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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