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Dr. Mitchell Prins, MD

Encinitas, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Prins, Internist in Encinitas, CA?

    Dr. Mitchell Prins, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Encinitas, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Prins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prins’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prins’s office at (858) 554-3200.

    What languages does Dr. Prins speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Prins treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Prins 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. Prins. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Which procedures does Dr. Prins perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Mitchell Prins may include:

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

    Does Dr. Prins accept my insurance?

    Dr. Prins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 554-3200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Prins accept in Encinitas, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Support Agencies/Consultants

    • Scripps Health

    • Sharp Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Prins' office located?

    Dr. Mitchell Prins' Primary Practice

    354 Santa Fe Dr

    Encinitas, CA 92024

    (858) 554-3200

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    Dr. Mitchell Prins' Practice 2

    9888 Genesee Ave

    La Jolla, CA 92037

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    Dr. Mitchell Prins' Practice 3

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd

    La Jolla, CA 92037

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

    Dr. Prins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609442920.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prins?

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

    What is Dr. Mitchell Prins's specialty?

    Dr. Prins is a Internist near Encinitas, CA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Prins to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mitchell Prins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Prins is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Mitchell Prins accepting new patients in Encinitas, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Mitchell Prins is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mitchell Prins offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Prins's office at (858) 554-3200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mitchell Prins?

    Please contact Dr. Prins's office at (858) 554-3200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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