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Who is Dr. Elias, Critical Care Internist in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Darlene Elias, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Elias graduated from University of California and completed her residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine; Santa Clara Valley Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Elias is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elias’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elias’s office at (858) 554-8122.
Where did Dr. Elias go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine; Santa Clara Valley Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Santa Clara Valley Med Center | Santa Clara Valley Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Elias board certified in Critical Care Internist?
Yes, Dr. Darlene Elias, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Elias speak?
Dr. Elias and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Elias treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Elias 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. Elias. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Aortic Valve Disorder
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- I359: Nonrheumatic aortic valve disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Artificial heart valve
- Mechanical heart valve
- Bioprosthetic valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve
Also known as:
- Antiphospholipid Syndrome
- Bleeding Disorder
- Antiphospholipid syndrome
- APS
- Hughes syndrome
- Sticky blood syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- D6861: Antiphospholipid syndrome
Which procedures does Dr. Elias perform as a Critical Care Internist?
As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Darlene Elias may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Elias' office.
Does Dr. Elias accept my insurance?
Dr. Elias accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 554-8122 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Elias accept in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Elias in La Jolla, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Community Health Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Elias' office located?
Dr. Darlene Elias' Primary Practice
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 554-8122
What is Dr. Elias's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elias's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528167558.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elias?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elias
What is Dr. Darlene Elias's specialty?
Dr. Elias is a Critical Care Internist near La Jolla, CA. An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Elias to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Darlene Elias affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Elias is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla 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 Critical Care Internist?
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Is Darlene Elias accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?
Yes, Dr. Darlene Elias is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Darlene Elias offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Elias's office at (858) 554-8122 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Darlene Elias?
Please contact Dr. Elias's office at (858) 554-8122 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Darlene Elias have?
Dr. Darlene Elias is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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