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Who is Dr. Mueller, Surgeon in San Diego, CA?
Dr. George Mueller, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Mueller graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Kaleida Hlth Sys-M Fillmore, General Surgery. Dr. Mueller is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mueller’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mueller’s office at (858) 565-0104.
Where did Dr. Mueller go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Kaleida Hlth Sys-M Fillmore, General Surgery | Millard Fillmore Hospital | University at Buffalo School of Medicine Program
Medical School: St George',s University | St. George's University School of Medicine | University of the Philippines Manila College of Medicine
Is Dr. Mueller board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. George Mueller, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Mueller speak?
Dr. Mueller and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Mueller treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Mueller 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. Mueller. 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:
- Severe Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
- Class 2 Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- BMI Class 3 Obesity
- Significant Obesity
- Severe Obesity (Class 2)
- BMI Class 2 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- E66813: Obesity, class 3
- E66812: Obesity, class 2
Also known as:
- Procedure Not Performed Due to Other Medical Reason
- Other medical contraindication
- Treatment deferred (other medical)
- Procedure cancelled (other reason)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5309: Procedure and treatment not carried out because of other contraindication
Also known as:
- Stomach Removal
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastrectomy
- Absence of Stomach
- Missing Stomach
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z903: Acquired absence of stomach [part of]
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
What procedures does Dr. Mueller perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Mueller performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Mueller. 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:
- Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
- Gastric Sleeve Surgery
- Longitudinal Gastrectomy
- Laparoscopic Weight Loss Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 43775: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; longitudinal gastrectomy (ie, sleeve gastrectomy)
Does Dr. Mueller accept my insurance?
Dr. Mueller accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 565-0104 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mueller accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Mueller in San Diego, 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
Beacon Health Options
Blue Shield of California
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina
Other Health Care Provider
Sharp Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Mueller's office located?
Dr. George Mueller's Primary Practice
7930 Frost St Ste 101
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 565-0104
What is Dr. Mueller's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mueller's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629179684.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mueller?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mueller
What is Dr. George Mueller's specialty?
Dr. Mueller is a Surgeon near San Diego, CA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Mueller to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. George Mueller affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mueller is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital, Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Sharp Chula Vista 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
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Is George Mueller accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. George Mueller is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Mueller offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mueller's office at (858) 565-0104 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with George Mueller?
Please contact Dr. Mueller's office at (858) 565-0104 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. George Mueller have?
Dr. George Mueller is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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