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Dr. Stephen Dorros, MD

Dr. Stephen Dorros, MD

San Diego, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dorros, Diagnostic Radiologist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Stephen Dorros, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Dorros graduated from Medical Director, Outpatient Imaging Services and completed his residency at Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Radiology; Nyu Hospitals Center, Internal Medicine. Dr. Dorros is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dorros’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dorros’s office at (760) 806-8094.

    Where did Dr. Dorros go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Radiology; Nyu Hospitals Center, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: New York University School of Medicine, New York | Montefiore Hospital & Morrisania Hospital, Bronx | Medical Director, Outpatient Imaging Services | Professor of Radiology | Albert Einstein College of Medicine | Albert Einstein College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Dorros speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Dorros treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Dorros 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. Dorros. 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:

    • Upper Neck Disc Degeneration
    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Upper Neck
    • Worn Upper Neck Discs
    • High Cervical Disc Wear and Tear
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5031: Other cervical disc degeneration, high cervical region
    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Lower Back and Tailbone Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region with Radiculopathy
    • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5117: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Back Pain
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Upper Neck Disc Disorder with Pinched Nerve
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Neck Disc Disease with Nerve Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5011: Cervical disc disorder with radiculopathy, high cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Various Brain Conditions
    • Uncommon Brain Problems
    • Specified Brain Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9389: Other specified disorders of brain

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Brain or Spinal Cord Scan
    • Unusual CNS imaging results
    • Other neurological scan abnormalities
    • Brain imaging findings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9089: Other abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of central nervous system

    Also known as:

    • Other Degenerative Nerve Disease
    • Degenerative Nerve Disease
    • Nervous System Degeneration
    • Neurodegenerative Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G3189: Other specified degenerative diseases of nervous system

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified White Matter Disease
    • White matter changes in brain
    • Brain white matter abnormality
    • Leukoencephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9082: White matter disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4726: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Which procedures does Dr. Dorros perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Stephen Dorros may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dorros' office.

    Does Dr. Dorros accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dorros accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 806-8094 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Dorros 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Sharp Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Dorros' office located?

    Dr. Stephen Dorros' Primary Practice

    200 W Arbor Dr

    San Diego, CA 92103

    (760) 806-8094

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    Dr. Stephen Dorros' Practice 2

    3510 Dunhill St

    San Diego, CA 92121

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    Dr. Stephen Dorros' Practice 3

    3855 Health Sciences Dr

    La Jolla, CA 92093

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

    Dr. Dorros's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942319959.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dorros?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Dorros's specialty?

    Dr. Dorros is a Diagnostic Radiologist near San Diego, CA. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Dorros to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Stephen Dorros affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dorros is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health 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

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    Is Stephen Dorros accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Dorros is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Dorros offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dorros's office at (760) 806-8094 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Dorros?

    Please contact Dr. Dorros's office at (760) 806-8094 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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