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Dr. Stephen Kalkhoff, MD

San Diego, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kalkhoff, Obstetrician in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Stephen Kalkhoff, MD is an Obstetrician, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kalkhoff is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kalkhoff’s office at (619) 515-2300.

    What languages does Dr. Kalkhoff speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Obstetrician like Dr. Kalkhoff typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician, Dr. Kalkhoff 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. Kalkhoff. 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:

    • Severe Preeclampsia
    • High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
    • Preeclampsia
    • Advanced Preeclampsia
    • Severe Toxemia of Pregnancy
    • High-Risk Preeclampsia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O1413: Severe pre-eclampsia, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Fetal Heart Rate During Childbirth
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Fetal heart rate abnormality in labor
    • Irregular baby heartbeat during delivery
    • Fetal distress due to heart rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O76: Abnormality in fetal heart rate and rhythm complicating labor and delivery

    Also known as:

    • Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
    • Low-lying C-section Scar
    • Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery

    What procedures does an Obstetrician like Dr. Kalkhoff typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician, procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Kalkhoff may include:

    Please contact Dr. Kalkhoff's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Kalkhoff accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kalkhoff accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 515-2300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Kalkhoff 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 Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • AlphaCare

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Community Health Group

    • Empire Physicians Medical Group

    • Inland Empire

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kalkhoff's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Kalkhoff's Primary Practice

    823 Gateway Center Way

    San Diego, CA 92102

    (619) 515-2300

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    Naval Medical Center San Diego Dept Of Obgyn

    34800 Bob Wilson Dr

    San Diego, CA 92134

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

    Dr. Kalkhoff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457888042.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kalkhoff?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Kalkhoff's specialty?

    Dr. Kalkhoff is a Obstetrician near San Diego, CA.

    What does an Obstetrician do?

    A physician specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with obstetric conditions focuses on the health and care of women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period, addressing a wide range of issues related to maternal and fetal well-being.

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

    Yes, Dr. Kalkhoff is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego 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

    When to see an Obstetrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician. Explore 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 Stephen Kalkhoff accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Stephen Kalkhoff offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kalkhoff's office at (619) 515-2300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Kalkhoff?

    Please contact Dr. Kalkhoff's office at (619) 515-2300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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