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Dr. Pedro Ramos, MD

Dr. Pedro Ramos, MD

San Diego, CA

17 Years of Experience

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ramos, Hospitalist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Pedro Ramos, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Ramos graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Ramos is fluent in English and Spanish, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ramos’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ramos’s office at (619) 471-9198.

    Where did Dr. Ramos go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine | University Of Florida College Of Dentistry | Hospitalist | Assistant Professor of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ramos board certified as a Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Pedro Ramos, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2005

    What languages does Dr. Ramos speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Ramos typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Ramos 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. Ramos. 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:

    • 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:

    • Reduced Mobility
    • Walking Problems
    • Limited movement
    • Difficulty walking
    • Impaired mobility

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7409: Other reduced mobility

    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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Ramos typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Pedro Ramos may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ramos accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ramos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 471-9198 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Ramos 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

    • Humana

    • Inland Empire Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Ramos' office located?

    Dr. Pedro Ramos' Primary Practice

    200 W Arbor Dr

    San Diego, CA 92103

    (619) 471-9198

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    Dr. Pedro Ramos' Practice 2

    9300 Campus Point Dr

    La Jolla, CA 92037

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

    Dr. Ramos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861566366.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ramos?

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

    What is Dr. Pedro Ramos's specialty?

    Dr. Ramos 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. Pedro Ramos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ramos 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

    When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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 Pedro Ramos accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    No, Dr. Pedro Ramos is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Pedro Ramos offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ramos's office at (619) 471-9198 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Pedro Ramos?

    Please contact Dr. Ramos's office at (619) 471-9198 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Pedro Ramos have?

    Dr. Pedro Ramos is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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