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Dr. Patricia Eck, DO

San Diego, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Eck, Pediatrician in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Patricia Eck, DO is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Eck is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Eck’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eck’s office at (858) 966-8800.

    Is Dr. Eck board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Patricia Eck, DO is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Eck speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Eck typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Eck 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. Eck. 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Croup
    • Throat Disorder
    • Acute Laryngitis
    • Laryngotracheobronchitis
    • Barking Cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    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:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, 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:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Eck typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Patricia Eck may include:

    Please contact Dr. Eck's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Eck accept my insurance?

    Dr. Eck accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 966-8800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Eck accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Eck in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • State of Arizona

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Eck's office located?

    Dr. Patricia Eck's Primary Practice

    3020 Childrens Way

    San Diego, CA 92123

    (858) 966-8800

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

    Dr. Eck's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548551310.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eck?

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

    What is Dr. Patricia Eck's specialty?

    Dr. Eck is a Pediatrician near San Diego, CA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is this Dr. Patricia Eck affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Eck is affiliated with Tucson Medical Center, Banner - University Medical Center Tucson 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore 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 Patricia Eck accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Patricia Eck is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Patricia Eck offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Eck's office at (858) 966-8800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Patricia Eck?

    Please contact Dr. Eck's office at (858) 966-8800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Patricia Eck have?

    Dr. Patricia Eck is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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