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Dr. Shari Krevitz, MD

Dr. Shari Krevitz, MD

La Jolla, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Krevitz, Hospitalist in La Jolla, CA?

    Dr. Shari Krevitz, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Krevitz graduated from Drexel College of Medicine and Hahnmann University and completed her residency at Scripps Clinic. Dr. Krevitz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krevitz’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krevitz’s office at (610) 716-9889.

    Where did Dr. Krevitz go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Scripps Clinic

    • Medical School: Drexel College of Medicine and Hahnmann University

    Is Dr. Krevitz board certified in Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Shari Krevitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Krevitz speak?

    Dr. Krevitz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Krevitz treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Krevitz 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. Krevitz. 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:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    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:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Krevitz perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Shari Krevitz may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Krevitz's office.

    Does Dr. Krevitz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Krevitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 716-9889 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Krevitz accept in La Jolla, CA?

    Dr. Krevitz in La Jolla, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • HealthComp

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Support Agencies/Consultants

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Krevitz's office located?

    Dr. Shari Krevitz's Primary Practice

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd

    La Jolla, CA 92037

    (610) 716-9889

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    What is Dr. Krevitz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Krevitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902051899.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krevitz?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Krevitz

    What is Dr. Shari Krevitz's specialty?

    Dr. Krevitz is a Hospitalist near La Jolla, CA. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Krevitz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shari Krevitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Krevitz is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Green Hospital 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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    Explore Hospitalist with 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 Shari Krevitz accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Shari Krevitz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shari Krevitz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Krevitz's office at (610) 716-9889 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shari Krevitz?

    Please contact Dr. Krevitz's office at (610) 716-9889 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shari Krevitz have?

    Dr. Shari Krevitz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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