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Dr. Richard Song, MD

San Diego, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Song, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Richard Song, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Song is fluent in English, French, German, Hebrew, and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Song’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Song’s office at (800) 926-8273.

    What languages does Dr. Song speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • German

    • Hebrew

    • Persian

    What conditions does Dr. Song treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Song 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. Song. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Respiratory Failure
    • Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Lung Disease
    • Neonatal Respiratory Failure
    • Infant Lung Failure
    • Newborn Breathing Crisis
    • Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    • Hyaline Membrane Disease
    • Neonatal Respiratory Distress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P285: Respiratory failure of newborn
    • P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn

    Also known as:

    • Premature Baby
    • Premature Babies
    • Preterm infant
    • Early baby
    • Preemie
    • Preterm newborn
    • Early birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P0737: Preterm newborn, gestational age 34 completed weeks
    • P0735: Preterm newborn, gestational age 32 completed weeks
    • P0730: Preterm newborn, unspecified weeks of gestation

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Low Blood Sugar
    • Hypoglycemia
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Neonatal Hypoglycemia
    • Infant Low Blood Sugar
    • Low Glucose in Newborns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P704: Other neonatal hypoglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    • Lung Disease
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Infant breathing difficulty
    • Neonatal respiratory distress
    • Baby lung distress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P229: Respiratory distress of newborn, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Newborn Problems
    • Common Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Unspecified infant health issues
    • Miscellaneous newborn conditions
    • Other baby health concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P84: Other problems with newborn

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Suspected Infection Ruled Out
    • Newborn Screening
    • No newborn infection found
    • Infant infectious disease cleared
    • Newborn sepsis ruled out

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z051: Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected infectious condition ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Severe Breathing Difficulty
    • Acute respiratory failure
    • ARDS
    • Severe breathing distress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0603: Acute respiratory distress

    Which procedures does Dr. Song perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Song may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Song's office.

    Does Dr. Song accept my insurance?

    Dr. Song accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 926-8273 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Song accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Song 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

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Inland Empire

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Song's office located?

    Dr. Richard Song's Primary Practice

    200 W Arbor Dr

    San Diego, CA 92103

    (800) 926-8273

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    Dr. Richard Song's Practice 2

    25500 Medical Center Dr

    Murrieta, CA 92562

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    Dr. Richard Song's Practice 3

    3020 Childrens Way

    San Diego, CA 92123

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

    Dr. Song's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881893477.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Song?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Song's specialty?

    Dr. Song is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near San Diego, CA. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Song to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Song affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Song is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center at UC San Diego Health, Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist with 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 Richard Song accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Song is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Song offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Song's office at (800) 926-8273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Song?

    Please contact Dr. Song's office at (800) 926-8273 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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