Dr. John Dawkins, MD
San Diego, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dawkins, Family Medicine Specialist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. John Dawkins, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Dawkins is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dawkins’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dawkins’s office at (858) 793-2727.
Is Dr. Dawkins board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. John Dawkins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dawkins speak?
Dr. Dawkins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dawkins typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dawkins 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. Dawkins. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Tuberculosis Screening
- TB test
- PPD test
- Tuberculosis exposure check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dawkins typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. John Dawkins may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Dawkins' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dawkins accept my insurance?
Dr. Dawkins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 793-2727 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dawkins accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Dawkins 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Scripps Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dawkins' office located?
Dr. John Dawkins' Primary Practice
12395 El Camino Real Ste 120
San Diego, CA 92130
(858) 793-2727
What is Dr. Dawkins's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dawkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871799213.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dawkins?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dawkins
What is Dr. John Dawkins's specialty?
Dr. Dawkins is a Family Medicine Specialist near San Diego, CA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. John Dawkins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dawkins is affiliated with Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is John Dawkins accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. John Dawkins is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Dawkins offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dawkins's office at (858) 793-2727 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Dawkins?
Please contact Dr. Dawkins's office at (858) 793-2727 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Dawkins have?
Dr. John Dawkins is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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