Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tickes, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in La Jolla, CA?
What languages does Dr. Tickes speak?
Dr. Tickes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tickes typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tickes 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. Tickes. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
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
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tickes typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Tickes may include:
Please contact Dr. Tickes' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tickes accept my insurance?
Dr. Tickes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 554-3200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tickes accept in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Tickes in La Jolla, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Shield of California
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Support Agencies/Consultants
Scripps Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Tickes' office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Tickes affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Tickes has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Tickes's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tickes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326500620.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tickes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tickes