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Dr. Adam Ellis, MD

Encinitas, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Adam Ellis, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Encinitas, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Ellis graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University and completed his residency at Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ellis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ellis’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ellis’s office at (760) 230-2251.

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

    • Residency: Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | EMORY HEALTHCARE

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny | State University of New York Upstate Medical University

    Is Dr. Ellis board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Adam Ellis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ellis speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ellis typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Ellis 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. Ellis. 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:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia with Behavioral Changes
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly
    • Dementia with behavioral problems
    • Cognitive decline with behavior issues
    • Memory loss with personality changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
    • F03918: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, with other behavioral disturbance

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD
    • Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Heart Disease
    • Heart Condition
    • Cardiac Disease
    • Heart Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I519: Heart disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Severe Malnutrition
    • Malnutrition
    • Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
    • Starvation
    • Kwashiorkor
    • Marasmus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ellis typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Adam Ellis may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ellis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ellis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 230-2251 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Ellis in Encinitas, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Scripps Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Ellis' office located?

    Dr. Adam Ellis' Primary Practice

    354 Santa Fe Dr

    Encinitas, CA 92024

    (760) 230-2251

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    Dr. Adam Ellis' Practice 2

    662 Encinitas Blvd Ste 204

    Encinitas, CA 92024

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

    Dr. Ellis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285731661.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ellis?

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

    What is Dr. Adam Ellis's specialty?

    Dr. Ellis is a Internist near Encinitas, CA.

    What does an Internist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Adam Ellis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ellis is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Green Hospital, Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health, 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Adam Ellis accepting new patients in Encinitas, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Adam Ellis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Adam Ellis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ellis's office at (760) 230-2251 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Adam Ellis?

    Please contact Dr. Ellis's office at (760) 230-2251 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Adam Ellis have?

    Dr. Adam Ellis is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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