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Dr. Jayanthi Magesh, MD

San Diego, CA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Jayanthi Magesh, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Magesh is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Magesh’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Magesh’s office at (619) 294-8111.

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

    • Medical School: Dr M. G. R. University, Madras, Kilpauk Medical College

    Is Dr. Magesh board certified as a Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Jayanthi Magesh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Magesh speak?

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

    • English

    • Tamil

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

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Magesh 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. Magesh. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

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

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Jayanthi Magesh may include:

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

    Does Dr. Magesh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Magesh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 294-8111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Magesh 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

    • Community Health Group

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Support Agencies/Consultants

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Magesh's office located?

    Dr. Jayanthi Magesh's Primary Practice

    4077 5th Ave

    San Diego, CA 92103

    (619) 294-8111

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    Dr. Jayanthi Magesh's Practice 2

    2185 Citracado Pkwy

    Elfin Forest, CA 92029

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    Dr. Jayanthi Magesh's Practice 3

    425 N Date St

    Escondido, CA 92025

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

    Dr. Magesh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043243793.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Magesh?

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

    What is Dr. Jayanthi Magesh's specialty?

    Dr. Magesh 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 this Dr. Jayanthi Magesh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Magesh is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Sharp Memorial Hospital, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Palomar Medical Center Escondido 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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 Jayanthi Magesh accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Jayanthi Magesh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jayanthi Magesh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Magesh's office at (619) 294-8111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jayanthi Magesh?

    Please contact Dr. Magesh's office at (619) 294-8111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jayanthi Magesh have?

    Dr. Jayanthi Magesh is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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