Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tamizuddin, Infectious Disease Specialist in La Jolla, CA?
What languages does Dr. Tamizuddin speak?
Dr. Tamizuddin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Tamizuddin typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Tamizuddin 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. Tamizuddin. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
Also known as:
- Infected Left Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Left Knee Prosthesis Infection
- Inflamed Left Knee Implant
- Left Knee Arthroplasty Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8454XA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal left knee prosthesis, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Infective Endocarditis
- Endocarditis
- Heart valve infection
- Bacterial endocarditis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I330: Acute and subacute infective endocarditis
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Tamizuddin typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sara Tamizuddin may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Tamizuddin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tamizuddin accept my insurance?
Dr. Tamizuddin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 824-5484 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tamizuddin accept in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Tamizuddin 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Support Agencies/Consultants
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Tamizuddin's office located?
Dr. Sara Tamizuddin's Primary Practice
9898 Genesee Ave
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 824-5484
What hospitals are Dr. Tamizuddin affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Tamizuddin has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Tamizuddin's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tamizuddin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538626270.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tamizuddin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tamizuddin
What is Dr. Sara Tamizuddin's specialty?
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.