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Dr. Bryan Dieffenbach, MD

San Diego, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dieffenbach, Vascular Surgeon in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Bryan Dieffenbach, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Dieffenbach is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dieffenbach’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dieffenbach’s office at (619) 299-2600.

    What languages does Dr. Dieffenbach speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Dieffenbach typically treat?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Dieffenbach 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. Dieffenbach. 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:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Right Leg Pain at Rest
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries
    • PAD right leg pain at rest
    • Critical limb ischemia right leg
    • Severe right leg artery pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
    • I70221: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain, right leg

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Arterial Disease in Both Legs
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • PAD in Both Legs
    • Poor Circulation in Both Legs
    • Hardening of Arteries in Both Legs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70293: Other atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, bilateral legs

    What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Dieffenbach typically perform?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Dieffenbach 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. Dieffenbach. 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:

    • Creation of AV Fistula with Graft for Dialysis
    • Arteriovenous Fistula Creation (Graft)
    • Dialysis Access Graft
    • Non-Autogenous AV Fistula
    • Synthetic Graft for Dialysis

    CPT Codes:

    • 36830: Creation of arteriovenous fistula by other than direct arteriovenous anastomosis (separate procedure); nonautogenous graft (eg, biological collagen, thermoplastic graft)

    Also known as:

    • Selective Artery Catheter Placement
    • Arterial Catheterization
    • Vascular Catheter Placement
    • Diagnostic Catheter Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36247: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial third order or more selective abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family

    Also known as:

    • Artery Needle or Catheter Insertion
    • Arterial Line Placement
    • Arterial Puncture
    • Artery Catheterization
    • Peripheral Arterial Access

    CPT Codes:

    • 36140: Introduction of needle or intracatheter, upper or lower extremity artery

    Also known as:

    • Revision of Arteriovenous (AV) Fistula
    • AV fistula repair
    • Dialysis graft revision
    • Open AV fistula revision

    CPT Codes:

    • 36832: Revision, open, arteriovenous fistula; without thrombectomy, autogenous or nonautogenous dialysis graft (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Leg Artery Stent Placement
    • Femoral Artery Stenting
    • Popliteal Artery Stenting
    • Leg Artery Angioplasty
    • Endovascular Revascularization

    CPT Codes:

    • 37226: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with transluminal stent placement(s), includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Leg Artery Angioplasty
    • Tibial Artery Angioplasty
    • Peroneal Artery Angioplasty
    • Leg Artery Revascularization

    CPT Codes:

    • 37228: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, tibial, peroneal artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with transluminal angioplasty

    Also known as:

    • AV Fistula Creation with Patient's Own Tissue
    • Autogenous AV Fistula
    • Dialysis Fistula Surgery
    • Arteriovenous Graft
    • Vascular Access for Dialysis

    CPT Codes:

    • 36825: Creation of arteriovenous fistula by other than direct arteriovenous anastomosis (separate procedure); autogenous graft

    Does Dr. Dieffenbach accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dieffenbach accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 299-2600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Dieffenbach in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Community Health Group

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Support Agencies/Consultants

    • Scripps Health

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Dieffenbach's office located?

    Dr. Bryan Dieffenbach's Primary Practice

    550 Washington St Ste 641

    San Diego, CA 92103

    (619) 299-2600

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    Dr. Bryan Dieffenbach's Practice 2

    4077 5th Ave

    San Diego, CA 92103

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    Dr. Bryan Dieffenbach's Practice 3

    200 W Arbor Dr

    San Diego, CA 92103

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

    Dr. Dieffenbach's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326466137.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dieffenbach?

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

    What is Dr. Bryan Dieffenbach's specialty?

    Dr. Dieffenbach is a Vascular Surgeon near San Diego, CA.

    What does a Vascular Surgeon do?

    A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels.

    Is this Dr. Bryan Dieffenbach affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dieffenbach is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Sharp Chula Vista 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

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    Is Bryan Dieffenbach accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Bryan Dieffenbach is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bryan Dieffenbach offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dieffenbach's office at (619) 299-2600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bryan Dieffenbach?

    Please contact Dr. Dieffenbach's office at (619) 299-2600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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