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Dr. Ricardo Indacochea, MD

Chula Vista, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Indacochea, Pediatrician in Chula Vista, CA?

    Dr. Ricardo Indacochea, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Chula Vista, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Indacochea is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Indacochea’s office at (858) 499-2600.

    Is Dr. Indacochea board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Ricardo Indacochea, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Indacochea speak?

    Dr. Indacochea and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Indacochea typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Indacochea 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. Indacochea. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Newborn Health Checkup (8-28 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
    • Newborn Exam
    • Infant Checkup
    • Post-Birth Checkup

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
    • Z00111: Health examination for newborn 8 to 28 days old

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Indacochea typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Ricardo Indacochea may include:

    Please contact Dr. Indacochea's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Indacochea accept my insurance?

    Dr. Indacochea accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 499-2600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Indacochea accept in Chula Vista, CA?

    Dr. Indacochea in Chula Vista, 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Indacochea's office located?

    Dr. Ricardo Indacochea's Primary Practice

    1400 E Palomar St

    Chula Vista, CA 91913

    (858) 499-2600

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    Dr. Ricardo Indacochea's Practice 2

    4050 Beyer Blvd

    San Diego, CA 92173

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    Dr. Ricardo Indacochea's Practice 3

    8881 Fletcher Pkwy Ste 105

    La Mesa, CA 91942

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Ricardo Indacochea an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Indacochea has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Indacochea, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    What is Dr. Indacochea's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Indacochea's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033375563.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Indacochea?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Indacochea

    What is Dr. Ricardo Indacochea's specialty?

    Dr. Indacochea is a Pediatrician near Chula Vista, CA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is this Dr. Ricardo Indacochea affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Indacochea is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Ricardo Indacochea accepting new patients in Chula Vista, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ricardo Indacochea is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ricardo Indacochea offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Indacochea's office at (858) 499-2600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ricardo Indacochea?

    Please contact Dr. Indacochea's office at (858) 499-2600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ricardo Indacochea have?

    Dr. Ricardo Indacochea is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.

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