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Dr. Elizabeth Lozada-Pastorio, MD

Dr. Elizabeth Lozada-Pastorio, MD

San Diego, CA

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lozada-Pastorio, Nephrologist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Elizabeth Lozada-Pastorio, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lozada-Pastorio completed her residency at Weill Cornell Medical College Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Lozada-Pastorio is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lozada-Pastorio’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lozada-Pastorio’s office at (619) 421-3361.

    Where did Dr. Lozada-Pastorio go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Weill Cornell Medical Center, MD, Nephrology | Presbyterian Hospital Of New York

    • Residency: Weill Cornell Medical College Affiliated Hospitals | New York-Presbyterian Hospital | Presbyterian Hospital Of New York

    Is Dr. Lozada-Pastorio board certified in Nephrologist?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Lozada-Pastorio, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2005, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2004

    What languages does Dr. Lozada-Pastorio speak?

    Dr. Lozada-Pastorio and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Lozada-Pastorio treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Lozada-Pastorio 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. Lozada-Pastorio. 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:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • CKD Stage 5
    • End-Stage Renal Disease
    • CKD Stage 2
    • Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
    • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
    • N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetic Nephropathy
    • Kidney Damage from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Kidney Complications
    • Diabetic Kidney Issues
    • Kidney Problems from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes Renal Complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1121: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic nephropathy
    • E1129: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic kidney complication

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
    • N178: Other acute kidney failure

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • Anemia from Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Anemia
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Disease Anemia
    • Renal Anemia
    • Anemia of kidney failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D631: Anemia in chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Having a Kidney Transplant
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal transplant
    • Kidney replacement surgery
    • Post-kidney transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z940: Kidney transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure with Tubule Damage
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Tubular Necrosis
    • ATN
    • Kidney Tubule Death

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N170: Acute kidney failure with tubular necrosis

    Also known as:

    • Persistent Protein in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Persistent proteinuria
    • Ongoing protein in urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R801: Persistent proteinuria, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Adult Polycystic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Cysts
    • Polycystic kidney disease
    • ADPKD
    • Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
    • Adult PKD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q612: Polycystic kidney, adult type

    Which procedures does Dr. Lozada-Pastorio perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Elizabeth Lozada-Pastorio may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lozada-Pastorio's office.

    Does Dr. Lozada-Pastorio accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lozada-Pastorio accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 421-3361 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lozada-Pastorio accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Lozada-Pastorio 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 Health Care Provider

    • Scripps Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lozada-Pastorio's office located?

    Dr. Elizabeth Lozada-Pastorio's Primary Practice

    4060 4th Ave Ste 220

    San Diego, CA 92103

    (619) 421-3361

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    Dr. Elizabeth Lozada-Pastorio's Practice 2

    340 Fourth Ave Ste 4

    Chula Vista, CA 91910

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    Dr. Elizabeth Lozada-Pastorio's Practice 3

    751 Medical Center Ct

    Chula Vista, CA 91911

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

    Dr. Lozada-Pastorio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730160425.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lozada-Pastorio?

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

    What is Dr. Elizabeth Lozada-Pastorio's specialty?

    Dr. Lozada-Pastorio is a Nephrologist near San Diego, CA. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Lozada-Pastorio to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Elizabeth Lozada-Pastorio affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lozada-Pastorio is affiliated with Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center 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

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    Is Elizabeth Lozada-Pastorio accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Lozada-Pastorio is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elizabeth Lozada-Pastorio offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lozada-Pastorio's office at (619) 421-3361 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Lozada-Pastorio?

    Please contact Dr. Lozada-Pastorio's office at (619) 421-3361 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elizabeth Lozada-Pastorio have?

    Dr. Elizabeth Lozada-Pastorio is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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