Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kipps, Internist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Thomas Kipps, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kipps graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kipps is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kipps’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kipps’s office at (858) 534-5400.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kipps?
Dr. Thomas Kipps, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kipps empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Leukemia, Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin's, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Diego/CA community, Dr. Kipps is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kipps go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Stanford University School of Medicine Stanford | Hematologist | Professor of Medicine
Is Dr. Kipps board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Kipps, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kipps speak?
Dr. Kipps and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does Dr. Kipps treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Kipps 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. Kipps. 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:
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
Which procedures does Dr. Kipps perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Thomas Kipps may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kipps' office.
Does Dr. Kipps accept my insurance?
Dr. Kipps accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 534-5400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kipps accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Kipps 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
Blue Shield of California
Centene
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kipps' office located?
Dr. Thomas Kipps' Practice 2
3855 Health Sciences Dr # 820
La Jolla, CA 92093
(858) 534-5400
What is Dr. Kipps's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kipps's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306861950.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kipps?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kipps
What is Dr. Thomas Kipps's specialty?
Dr. Kipps is a Internist near San Diego, CA.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Kipps to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Thomas Kipps affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kipps 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Thomas Kipps accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Kipps is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Kipps offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kipps's office at (858) 534-5400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Kipps?
Please contact Dr. Kipps's office at (858) 534-5400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Kipps have?
Dr. Thomas Kipps is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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