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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hart, Hospitalist in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. James Hart, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Hart graduated from University of Massachusetts Med School. Dr. Hart is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hart’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hart’s office at (858) 554-6158.
Where did Dr. Hart go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Massachusetts / Worcester Campus | University of Massachusetts Med School
What languages does Dr. Hart speak?
Dr. Hart and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Hart treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Hart 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. Hart. 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.
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Psychosis
- Psychotic Disorder
- Psychotic break
- Mental break
- Psychotic episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
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:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Acute Bladder Infection
- Bladder Disease
- Acute Cystitis
- Sudden Bladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
Which procedures does Dr. Hart perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. James Hart may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hart's office.
Does Dr. Hart accept my insurance?
Dr. Hart accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 554-6158 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hart accept in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Hart in La Jolla, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Department of Defense / Tricare
Federal Employee Program
HealthComp
Medicare
Other Support Agencies/Consultants
State of California
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Hart's office located?
Dr. James Hart's Primary Practice
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 554-6158
What is Dr. Hart's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hart's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134408057.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hart?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hart
What is Dr. James Hart's specialty?
Dr. Hart is a Hospitalist near La Jolla, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Hart to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Hart affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hart is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Green Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?
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Is James Hart accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?
Yes, Dr. James Hart is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Hart offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hart's office at (858) 554-6158 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Hart?
Please contact Dr. Hart's office at (858) 554-6158 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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