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Who is Dr. Fleming, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Sarah Fleming, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Fleming graduated from University of California and completed her residency at Orange Park Medical Center Program. Dr. Fleming is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fleming’s office at (619) 260-7046.
Where did Dr. Fleming go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Orange Park Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of California
What languages does Dr. Fleming speak?
Dr. Fleming and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fleming typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fleming 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. Fleming. 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:
- Premature Baby
- Premature Baby (28 Weeks)
- Premature Babies
- Preterm infant
- Early baby
- Preemie
- Preterm newborn
- Baby born at 28 weeks
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0737: Preterm newborn, gestational age 34 completed weeks
- P0731: Preterm newborn, gestational age 28 completed weeks
Also known as:
- Low Birth Weight Newborn
- Birth Weight
- LBW newborn
- Small baby
- Baby born 2000-2499 grams
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0718: Other low birth weight newborn, 2000-2499 grams
Also known as:
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant breathing difficulty
- Neonatal respiratory distress
- Baby lung distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- P229: Respiratory distress of newborn, unspecified
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:
- Low Blood Sugar
- Hypoglycemia
- Low Blood Glucose (Hypoglycemia)
- Blood Sugar Drop
- Sugar Crash
ICD-10 Codes:
- E162: Hypoglycemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fleming typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sarah Fleming 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
Please contact Dr. Fleming's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fleming accept my insurance?
Dr. Fleming accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 260-7046 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fleming accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Fleming 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
Cigna Group
Community Health Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Scripps Health
Sharp HealthCare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Fleming's office located?
What is Dr. Fleming's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fleming's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679809826.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fleming?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fleming
What is Dr. Sarah Fleming's specialty?
Dr. Fleming is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near San Diego, CA.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Sarah Fleming affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fleming is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla 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
When to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sarah Fleming accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sarah Fleming is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sarah Fleming offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fleming's office at (619) 260-7046 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sarah Fleming?
Please contact Dr. Fleming's office at (619) 260-7046 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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