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Who is Dr. Speziale, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Mark Speziale, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 28 years. Dr. Speziale graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine. Dr. Speziale is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Speziale’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Speziale’s office at (858) 309-6303.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Speziale?
Dr. Mark Speziale, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist 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. Speziale empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Neonatal Critical Care, Prematurity/Low Birth Weight Infants, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Diego/CA community, Dr. Speziale is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Speziale go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Speziale speak?
Dr. Speziale and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Speziale treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Speziale 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. Speziale. 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:
- Newborn Respiratory Failure
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Neonatal Respiratory Failure
- Infant Lung Failure
- Newborn Breathing Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- P285: Respiratory failure of newborn
Also known as:
- Premature Baby (28 Weeks)
- Premature Baby
- Premature Babies
- Preterm newborn
- Baby born at 28 weeks
- Preemie
- Preterm infant
- Early baby
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0731: Preterm newborn, gestational age 28 completed weeks
- P0737: Preterm newborn, gestational age 34 completed weeks
Also known as:
- Apparent Life-Threatening Event in Infant
- ALTE
- Near-SIDS event
- Brief resolved unexplained event (BRUE)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6813: Apparent life threatening event in infant (ALTE)
Also known as:
- Sudden Severe Breathing Difficulty
- Acute respiratory failure
- ARDS
- Severe breathing distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0603: Acute respiratory distress
Also known as:
- Bilirubin Metabolism Disorder
- Metabolic Disorder
- Dubin-Johnson syndrome
- Dubin-Johnson syndrome', 'Gilbert's syndrome
- Jaundice cause
ICD-10 Codes:
- E806: Other disorders of bilirubin metabolism
Also known as:
- Newborn Suspected Infection Ruled Out
- Newborn Screening
- No newborn infection found
- Infant infectious disease cleared
- Newborn sepsis ruled out
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z051: Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected infectious condition ruled out
Also known as:
- RSV Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
- RSV lung infection
- Viral bronchiolitis
- Acute bronchiolitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Extremely Low Birth Weight Newborn
- Birth Weight
- ELBW newborn
- Micropremie
- Baby born 500-749 grams
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0702: Extremely low birth weight newborn, 500-749 grams
Which procedures does Dr. Speziale perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Mark Speziale may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Speziale's office.
Does Dr. Speziale accept my insurance?
Dr. Speziale accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 309-6303 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Speziale accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Speziale 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
Community Health Group
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Scripps Health
State of California
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Speziale's office located?
Dr. Mark Speziale's Primary Practice
3020 Childrens Way
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 309-6303
What is Dr. Speziale's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Speziale's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801978143.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Speziale?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Speziale
What is Dr. Mark Speziale's specialty?
Dr. Speziale is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near San Diego, CA. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Speziale to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mark Speziale affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Speziale is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego, UC San Diego Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
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Is Mark Speziale accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Mark Speziale is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Speziale offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Speziale's office at (858) 309-6303 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Speziale?
Please contact Dr. Speziale's office at (858) 309-6303 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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