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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. 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 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 as a 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 a Nephrologist like Dr. Lozada-Pastorio typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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
    • 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

    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

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic 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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Lozada-Pastorio typically perform?

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

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

    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 Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Community Health Group

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Scripps Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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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.

    What does a Nephrologist do?

    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.

    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, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Sharp Memorial Hospital, Sharp Coronado Hospital 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 a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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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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