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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ries, Internist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. David Ries, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Ries graduated from UNIVERSITY OF CA SAN DIEGO SCH OF MEDICINE. Dr. Ries is fluent in English, Chinese, French, German, Hebrew, and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ries’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ries’s office.
Where did Dr. Ries go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF CA SAN DIEGO SCH OF MEDICINE
Is Dr. Ries board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. David Ries, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Ries speak?
Dr. Ries and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
French
German
Hebrew
Persian
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ries typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Ries 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. Ries. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchiolitis
- RSV Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
- Inflammation of small airways
- Bronchiole infection
- Acute lung inflammation
- RSV lung infection
- Viral bronchiolitis
- Acute bronchiolitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified
- J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Severe Asthma Attack (Status Asthmaticus)
- Asthma
- Asthma Emergency
- Prolonged Asthma Attack
- Status Asthmaticus
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4532: Mild persistent asthma with status asthmaticus
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ries typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. David Ries 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. Ries' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ries accept my insurance?
Dr. Ries accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ries accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Ries 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
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ries' office located?
What is Dr. Ries's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ries's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376705483.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ries?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ries
What is Dr. David Ries's specialty?
Dr. Ries 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. David Ries affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ries is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health, Palomar Medical Center Poway, Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Sharp Coronado Hospital, 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 David Ries accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. David Ries is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Ries offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ries's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Ries?
Please contact Dr. Ries's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Ries have?
Dr. David Ries is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.
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200 W Arbor Dr
San Diego, CA 92103