31 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Wellis, Pediatric Anesthesiologist in San Diego, CA?
Where did Dr. Wellis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma
Is Dr. Wellis board certified as a Pediatric Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Vinit Wellis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Wellis speak?
Dr. Wellis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Anesthesiologist like Dr. Wellis typically treat?
As a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, Dr. Wellis 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. Wellis. 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:
- Depression (Single Episode)
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Depression
- Major depression
- Depressive episode
- Clinical depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
Also known as:
- Tooth Decay
- Cavities
- Dental Caries
- Tooth Rot
ICD-10 Codes:
- K029: Dental caries, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Middle Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6690: Otitis media, unspecified, unspecified ear
Also known as:
- Enlarged Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen adenoids
- Big adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Enlarged Tonsils
- Tonsil hypertrophy
- Swollen tonsils
- Big tonsils
ICD-10 Codes:
- J351: Hypertrophy of tonsils
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
What procedures does a Pediatric Anesthesiologist like Dr. Wellis typically perform?
As a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, Dr. Wellis 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. Wellis. 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:
- Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (No Imaging)
- Lower Back Epidural Injection
- Caudal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Pain Injection (Lumbar)
CPT Codes:
- 62322: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); without imaging guidance
Does Dr. Wellis accept my insurance?
Dr. Wellis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 565-9666 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wellis accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Wellis 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
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
Rady Childrens Hospital-San Diego
Scripps Health
Sharp HealthCare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Wellis' office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Wellis affiliated with?
Dr. Wellis has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Wellis's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wellis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467483313.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wellis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wellis