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Dr. Jessica Sassic, MD

Hospitalist, Internist

San Diego, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sassic, Hospitalist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Jessica Sassic, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Sassic is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sassic’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sassic’s office at (619) 260-7220.

    What languages does Dr. Sassic speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Sassic typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Sassic 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. Sassic. 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:

    • Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
    • Vital Signs
    • Normal BP reading
    • Blood pressure screening, all clear
    • Healthy blood pressure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Sassic typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Jessica Sassic may include:

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

    Does Dr. Sassic accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sassic accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 260-7220 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Sassic in San Diego, 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

    • Community Health Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Support Agencies/Consultants

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Sassic's office located?

    Dr. Jessica Sassic's Primary Practice

    4077 5th Ave

    San Diego, CA 92103

    (619) 260-7220

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    Dr. Jessica Sassic's Practice 2

    823 Gateway Center Way

    San Diego, CA 92102

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

    Dr. Sassic's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598342529.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sassic?

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

    What is Dr. Jessica Sassic's specialty?

    Dr. Sassic is a Hospitalist near San Diego, CA.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is Dr. Jessica Sassic affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sassic is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Sharp Grossmont 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 a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Jessica Sassic accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Jessica Sassic is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jessica Sassic offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sassic's office at (619) 260-7220 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jessica Sassic?

    Please contact Dr. Sassic's office at (619) 260-7220 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Sassic's office located?

    Dr. Sassic's office is located in San Diego, CA.