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Dr. Ruchita Asudani, MD

San Diego, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Ruchita Asudani, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Asudani is fluent in English, Gujarati, and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Asudani’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Asudani’s office at (619) 260-7125.

    What languages does Dr. Asudani speak?

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

    • English

    • Gujarati

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Asudani treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Asudani 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. Asudani. 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:

    • 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:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Which procedures does Dr. Asudani perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ruchita Asudani may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Asudani's office.

    Does Dr. Asudani accept my insurance?

    Dr. Asudani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 260-7125 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Asudani 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 Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Community Health Group

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Support Agencies/Consultants

    • Scripps Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Asudani's office located?

    Dr. Ruchita Asudani's Primary Practice

    4077 5th Ave

    San Diego, CA 92103

    (619) 260-7125

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

    Dr. Asudani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164447876.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Asudani?

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

    What is Dr. Ruchita Asudani's specialty?

    Dr. Asudani is a Hospitalist near San Diego, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Asudani to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ruchita Asudani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Asudani is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego 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 Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist with 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 Ruchita Asudani accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ruchita Asudani is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ruchita Asudani offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Asudani's office at (619) 260-7125 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ruchita Asudani?

    Please contact Dr. Asudani's office at (619) 260-7125 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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