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Dr. Joy Donofrio, DO
San Diego, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Donofrio, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Joy Donofrio, DO is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. Dr. Donofrio is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Donofrio’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Donofrio’s office at (858) 966-7433.
Where did Dr. Donofrio go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Touro Center / College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Donofrio speak?
Dr. Donofrio and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Donofrio typically treat?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Donofrio 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. Donofrio. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Inflammation of small airways
- Bronchiole infection
- Acute lung inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Head Laceration
- Wounds and Injuries
- Head Cut
- Deep Head Cut
- Head Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0181XA: Laceration without foreign body of other part of head, initial encounter
What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Donofrio typically perform?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joy Donofrio may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Donofrio's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Donofrio accept my insurance?
Dr. Donofrio accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 966-7433 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Donofrio accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Donofrio 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Community Health Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Scripps Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Donofrio's office located?
Dr. Joy Donofrio's Primary Practice
3020 Childrens Way
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 966-7433
What is Dr. Donofrio's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Donofrio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740571165.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Donofrio?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Donofrio
What is Dr. Joy Donofrio's specialty?
Dr. Donofrio is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near San Diego, CA.
What does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes.
Is this Dr. Joy Donofrio affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Donofrio is affiliated with Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center, Sharp Memorial Hospital, Palomar Medical Center Escondido, Palomar Medical Center Poway 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 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joy Donofrio accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Joy Donofrio is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joy Donofrio offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Donofrio's office at (858) 966-7433 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joy Donofrio?
Please contact Dr. Donofrio's office at (858) 966-7433 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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