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Dr. John Arnold, MD
San Diego, CA
21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Arnold, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. John Arnold, MD is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Arnold completed his residency at Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Pediatrics. Dr. Arnold is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arnold’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arnold’s office at (619) 532-5953.
Where did Dr. Arnold go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Pediatrics | Naval Med Center San Diego
Medical School: Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda
Is Dr. Arnold board certified as a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?
Yes, Dr. John Arnold, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Arnold speak?
Dr. Arnold and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist like Dr. Arnold typically treat?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, Dr. Arnold 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. Arnold. 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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Inflamed Jaw
- Jaw Injuries and Disorder
- Jaw Inflammation
- Jaw Bone Infection
- Jaw Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- M272: Inflammatory conditions of jaws
What procedures does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist like Dr. Arnold typically perform?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. John Arnold may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Arnold's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Arnold accept my insurance?
Dr. Arnold accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 532-5953 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Arnold accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Arnold 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 Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Inland Empire Health Plan
Kaiser Permanente
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Arnold's office located?
What is Dr. Arnold's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Arnold's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023191053.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arnold?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Arnold
What is Dr. John Arnold's specialty?
Dr. Arnold is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist near San Diego, CA.
What does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist do?
A pediatrician trained in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases in children. This specialist utilizes their expertise to improve outcomes for pediatric infections, particularly those with complicated courses, underlying conditions that increase the risk of unusual or severe infections, ambiguous diagnoses, rare diseases, and complex or investigational treatments.
Is this Dr. John Arnold affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Arnold is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center 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 Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist. 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 John Arnold accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. John Arnold is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Arnold offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Arnold's office at (619) 532-5953 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Arnold?
Please contact Dr. Arnold's office at (619) 532-5953 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Arnold have?
Dr. John Arnold is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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