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16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Athyal, Family Medicine Specialist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Vidush Athyal, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Athyal is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Athyal’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Athyal’s office at (585) 279-4720.
Where did Dr. Athyal go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Ben Gurion University of The Negev / Faculty of Health Science
Is Dr. Athyal board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Vidush Athyal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Athyal speak?
Dr. Athyal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Athyal treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Athyal 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. Athyal. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
Also known as:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Epidermal Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Epidermoid Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L720: Epidermal cyst
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Travel Health Counseling
- Traveler's Health
- Travel medicine consultation
- Pre-travel health advice
- International travel health
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7184: Encounter for health counseling related to travel
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- General Health Screening
- Health Screening
- Routine Check-up
- Preventive Health Exam
- Wellness Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Athyal perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Vidush Athyal may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Athyal's office.
Does Dr. Athyal accept my insurance?
Dr. Athyal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (585) 279-4720 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Athyal accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Athyal 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
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Athyal's office located?
What is Dr. Athyal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Athyal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184645095.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Athyal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Athyal
What is Dr. Vidush Athyal's specialty?
Dr. Athyal is a Family Medicine Specialist near San Diego, CA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Athyal to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Vidush Athyal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Athyal is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park 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 Vidush Athyal accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Vidush Athyal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vidush Athyal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Athyal's office at (585) 279-4720 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vidush Athyal?
Please contact Dr. Athyal's office at (585) 279-4720 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vidush Athyal have?
Dr. Vidush Athyal is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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