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Dr. Frances O'donnell, MD

San Diego, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. O'donnell, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Frances O'donnell, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. Dr. O'donnell graduated from University of Wales in Great Britain. Dr. O'donnell is fluent in English and Turkish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. O'donnell’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. O'donnell’s office at (858) 966-5818.

    Where did Dr. O'donnell go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of Wales in Great Britain

    What languages does Dr. O'donnell speak?

    Dr. O'donnell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Turkish

    What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. O'donnell typically treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. O'donnell 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. O'donnell. 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:

    • Newborn Respiratory Failure
    • Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Lung Disease
    • Neonatal Respiratory Failure
    • Infant Lung Failure
    • Newborn Breathing Crisis
    • Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    • Hyaline Membrane Disease
    • Neonatal Respiratory Distress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P285: Respiratory failure of newborn
    • P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn

    Also known as:

    • Premature Baby
    • Premature Baby (28 Weeks)
    • Premature Babies
    • Preterm infant
    • Early baby
    • Preemie
    • Preterm newborn
    • Baby born at 28 weeks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P0737: Preterm newborn, gestational age 34 completed weeks
    • P0731: Preterm newborn, gestational age 28 completed weeks

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Suspected Infection Ruled Out
    • Newborn Screening
    • No newborn infection found
    • Infant infectious disease cleared
    • Newborn sepsis ruled out

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z051: Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected infectious condition ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Low Blood Sugar
    • Hypoglycemia
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Neonatal Hypoglycemia
    • Infant Low Blood Sugar
    • Low Glucose in Newborns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P704: Other neonatal hypoglycemia

    What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. O'donnell typically perform?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Frances O'donnell may include:

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

    Does Dr. O'donnell accept my insurance?

    Dr. O'donnell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 966-5818 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. O'donnell accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. O'donnell 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Scripps Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. O'donnell's office located?

    Dr. Frances O'donnell's Primary Practice

    3020 Childrens Way

    San Diego, CA 92123

    (858) 966-5818

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

    Dr. O'donnell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477625325.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. O'donnell?

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

    What is Dr. Frances O'donnell's specialty?

    Dr. O'donnell is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near San Diego, CA.

    What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?

    A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.

    Is this Dr. Frances O'donnell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. O'donnell is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist. 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 Frances O'donnell accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Frances O'donnell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Frances O'donnell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. O'donnell's office at (858) 966-5818 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Frances O'donnell?

    Please contact Dr. O'donnell's office at (858) 966-5818 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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