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30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Scott, Cardiologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Emily Scott, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Scott graduated from University of California and completed her residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Scott is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scott’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scott’s office at (619) 260-1900.
Where did Dr. Scott go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University Ca San Diego Med Center | UC Irvine Medical Center
Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca | University of California | Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Scott board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Emily Scott, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Scott speak?
Dr. Scott and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Scott typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Scott 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. Scott. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Scott typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Emily Scott may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Scott's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Scott accept my insurance?
Dr. Scott accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 260-1900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Scott accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Scott 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
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthRight Group
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Scott's office located?
Dr. Emily Scott's Primary Practice
4060 4th Ave Ste 500
San Diego, CA 92103
(619) 260-1900
What is Dr. Scott's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Scott's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003910456.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scott?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Scott
What is Dr. Emily Scott's specialty?
Dr. Scott is a Cardiologist near San Diego, CA.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Emily Scott affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Scott is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center 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 Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Emily Scott accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Emily Scott is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Emily Scott offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Scott's office at (619) 260-1900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Emily Scott?
Please contact Dr. Scott's office at (619) 260-1900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Emily Scott have?
Dr. Emily Scott is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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