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. 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 as a 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 a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Vollrath typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Vollrath typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Annette Vollrath may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Vollrath's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
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.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?
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.
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
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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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