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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Antonucci, Hospitalist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Stephen Antonucci, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. Dr. Antonucci is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Antonucci’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Antonucci’s office.
What languages does Dr. Antonucci speak?
Dr. Antonucci and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Antonucci typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Antonucci 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. Antonucci. 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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
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:
- 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:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Cirrhosis
- Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
- Liver scarring with abdominal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
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:
- Reduced Mobility
- Walking Problems
- Limited movement
- Difficulty walking
- Impaired mobility
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7409: Other reduced mobility
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Antonucci typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Antonucci may include:
Please contact Dr. Antonucci's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Antonucci accept my insurance?
Dr. Antonucci accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Antonucci accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Antonucci 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
Centene Corporation
HealthRight Group
Humana
Inland Empire Health Plan
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Antonucci's office located?
What is Dr. Antonucci's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Antonucci's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124331426.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Antonucci?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Antonucci
What is Dr. Stephen Antonucci's specialty?
Dr. Antonucci is a Hospitalist near San Diego, CA.
What does a Hospitalist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Stephen Antonucci affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Antonucci is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego 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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Is Stephen Antonucci accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Antonucci is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Antonucci offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Antonucci's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Antonucci?
Please contact Dr. Antonucci's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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200 W Arbor Dr
San Diego, CA 92103