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Dr. Annette Vollrath, MD

Dr. Annette Vollrath, MD

Chula Vista, CA

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Vollrath, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Chula Vista, CA?

    Dr. Annette Vollrath, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Chula Vista, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Vollrath graduated from Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany and completed her residency at Temple University Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Vollrath is fluent in English, French, German, and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vollrath’s office at (858) 499-2616.

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

    • Residency: Temple University Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: Ruprecht-Karls-Universitaet Heidelberg | Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany

    Is Dr. Vollrath board certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Annette Vollrath, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Vollrath speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • German

    • Italian

    What conditions does Dr. Vollrath treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Vollrath 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. Vollrath. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    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:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Hypertensive Urgency
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Urgency
    • Urgent High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I160: Hypertensive urgency

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    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:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Vollrath perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Annette Vollrath may include:

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    Does Dr. Vollrath accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Vollrath's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Vollrath's office located?

    Dr. Annette Vollrath's Primary Practice

    1400 E Palomar St

    Chula Vista, CA 91913

    (858) 499-2616

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    Dr. Annette Vollrath's Practice 2

    2929 Health Center Dr

    San Diego, CA 92123

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    Dr. Annette Vollrath's Practice 3

    7901 Frost St

    San Diego, CA 92123

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

    Dr. Vollrath's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992884415.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vollrath?

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

    What is Dr. Annette Vollrath's specialty?

    Dr. Vollrath is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Chula Vista, CA. An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Vollrath to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Annette Vollrath affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Vollrath is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    Explore Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist 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 Annette Vollrath accepting new patients in Chula Vista, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Annette Vollrath is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Annette Vollrath offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vollrath's office at (858) 499-2616 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Annette Vollrath?

    Please contact Dr. Vollrath's office at (858) 499-2616 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Annette Vollrath have?

    Dr. Annette Vollrath is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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