35 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Barshop, Clinical Biochemical Geneticist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Bruce Barshop, MD, PHD is a Clinical Biochemical Geneticist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Barshop graduated from Professor and completed his residency at University California. Dr. Barshop is fluent in English and Spanish, and is not currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barshop’s office at (619) 543-7800.
Where did Dr. Barshop go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University California
Medical School: UC San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego | Professor | Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
Is Dr. Barshop board certified as a Clinical Biochemical Geneticist?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Barshop, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics
What languages does Dr. Barshop speak?
Dr. Barshop and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Clinical Biochemical Geneticist like Dr. Barshop typically treat?
As a Clinical Biochemical Geneticist, Dr. Barshop 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. Barshop. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Metabolic Disorder
- Metabolism disorder
- Metabolic disease
- Body chemistry imbalance
ICD-10 Codes:
- E889: Metabolic disorder, unspecified
What procedures does a Clinical Biochemical Geneticist like Dr. Barshop typically perform?
As a Clinical Biochemical Geneticist, procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Barshop may include:
- Biochemical Genetics Consultation
- Biochemical Genetics Follow Up
- Enzyme Replacement Therapy
- Genetic Testing
- Metabolic Assessment and Management
Please contact Dr. Barshop's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Barshop accept my insurance?
Dr. Barshop accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 543-7800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Barshop accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Barshop 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 Territories
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
OptumRx Administered Payer
Scripps Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Barshop's office located?
Dr. Bruce Barshop's Primary Practice
7920 Frost St Ste 200
San Diego, CA 92123
(619) 543-7800
What is Dr. Barshop's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Barshop's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477624237.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barshop?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Barshop
What is Dr. Bruce Barshop's specialty?
Dr. Barshop is a Clinical Biochemical Geneticist near San Diego, CA.
What does a Clinical Biochemical Geneticist do?
A clinical biochemical geneticist is skilled in conducting and interpreting biochemical tests related to the diagnosis and management of genetic diseases. They serve as consultants on laboratory diagnoses for a wide variety of inherited disorders.
Is this Dr. Bruce Barshop affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Barshop is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health 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
When to see a Clinical Biochemical Geneticist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Clinical Biochemical Geneticist. Explore 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 Bruce Barshop accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
No, Dr. Bruce Barshop is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bruce Barshop offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Barshop's office at (619) 543-7800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bruce Barshop?
Please contact Dr. Barshop's office at (619) 543-7800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bruce Barshop have?
Dr. Bruce Barshop is certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics.
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