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Who is Dr. Elshire, Surgeon in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Harry Elshire, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Elshire is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elshire’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elshire’s office.
What languages does Dr. Elshire speak?
Dr. Elshire and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Elshire treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Elshire 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. Elshire. 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:
- Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Sudden Gallbladder Attack
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Sudden Gallbladder Infection
- Long-term Gallbladder Inflammation
- Chronic Cholecystitis
- Ongoing Gallbladder Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- K810: Acute cholecystitis
- K811: Chronic cholecystitis
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Benign Lipoma of Trunk
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous fatty lump on body
- Trunk lipoma
- Body fatty tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D171: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk
What procedures does Dr. Elshire perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Elshire performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Elshire. 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:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Does Dr. Elshire accept my insurance?
Dr. Elshire accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Elshire accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Elshire 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
Crown Cork and Seal Company
HealthComp
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Elshire's office located?
What is Dr. Elshire's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elshire's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376618389.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elshire?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elshire
What is Dr. Harry Elshire's specialty?
Dr. Elshire is a Surgeon near San Diego, CA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Elshire to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Harry Elshire affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Elshire is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Hemet Global Medical Center, Menifee Global Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Harry Elshire accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Harry Elshire is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Harry Elshire offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Elshire's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Harry Elshire?
Please contact Dr. Elshire's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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