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Dr. John Pauls, MD

Dr. John Pauls, MD

San Diego, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pauls, Allergist & Immunologist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. John Pauls, MD is an Allergist & Immunologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Pauls graduated from University of Calgary, Fac of Medicine, Calgary, Alb, Canada and completed his residency at Scripps Clinic, Allergy And Immunology. Dr. Pauls is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pauls’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pauls’s office at (619) 446-1560.

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

    • Fellowship: Scripps Green Hospital

    • Residency: Scripps Clinic, Allergy And Immunology | Foothills Hospital

    • Medical School: University Of Calgary- Fac Of Med- Calgary- Alb- Canada | University of Calgary Fac of Medicine | University of Calgary, Fac of Medicine, Calgary, Alb, Canada

    Is Dr. Pauls board certified as an Allergist & Immunologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Pauls, MD is board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology , American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Pauls speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Pauls typically treat?

    As an Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Pauls 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. Pauls. 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:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergy
    • Chronic allergy symptoms
    • Allergic reactions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3089: Other allergic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Rhinitis
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Chronic runny nose
    • Persistent nasal inflammation
    • Long-term stuffy nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J310: Chronic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Bee Sting
    • Insect Bites and Stings
    • Bee venom reaction
    • Wasp sting
    • Insect sting allergy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T63441A: Toxic effect of venom of bees, accidental (unintentional), initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID)
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Common variable immune deficiency
    • CVID
    • Acquired Hypogammaglobulinemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D839: Common variable immunodeficiency, unspecified

    What procedures does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Pauls typically perform?

    As an Allergist & Immunologist, procedures performed by Dr. John Pauls may include:

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

    Does Dr. Pauls accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pauls accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 446-1560 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Territories

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Pauls' office located?

    Dr. John Pauls' Primary Practice

    300 Fir St

    San Diego, CA 92101

    (619) 446-1560

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

    Dr. Pauls's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659337277.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pauls?

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

    What is Dr. John Pauls's specialty?

    Dr. Pauls is a Allergist & Immunologist near San Diego, CA.

    What does an Allergist & Immunologist do?

    An allergist-immunologist is well-versed in the assessment, physical examination, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment of immune system disorders. These conditions include, but are not limited to, eczema, asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, and adverse reactions to food, medication, and insect stings. Furthermore, they manage immune deficiency diseases, whether acquired or congenital, issues with host defense, and challenges associated with autoimmune diseases, organ transplantation, or immune system malignancies.

    Is this Dr. John Pauls affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pauls is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital, Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Sharp Coronado Hospital 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

    When to see an Allergist & Immunologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Allergist & Immunologist. 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 John Pauls accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. John Pauls is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Pauls offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pauls's office at (619) 446-1560 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Pauls?

    Please contact Dr. Pauls's office at (619) 446-1560 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Pauls have?

    Dr. John Pauls is certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology and American Board of Internal Medicine.

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