Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dominguez, Family Medicine Specialist in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Gilbert Dominguez, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Dominguez graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Long Beach Mem Hosp. Dr. Dominguez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dominguez’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dominguez’s office at (858) 450-1212.
Where did Dr. Dominguez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Long Beach Mem Hosp | Long Beach Memorial Medical Center Program
Medical School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine | Drexel University College Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dominguez speak?
Dr. Dominguez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dominguez typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dominguez 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. Dominguez. 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:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Throat pain
- Pharyngitis
- Throat discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- R070: Pain in throat
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Wheezing
- Breathing Problems
- Whistling breath
- Wheezy breathing
- Asthmatic breathing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R062: Wheezing
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dominguez typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dominguez 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. Dominguez. 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:
- Brief Mental Health Assessment
- Emotional Assessment
- Behavioral Health Screening
- Depression Inventory
- ADHD Scale Assessment
CPT Codes:
- 96127: Brief emotional/behavioral assessment (eg, depression inventory, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder [ADHD] scale), with scoring and documentation, per standardized instrument
Does Dr. Dominguez accept my insurance?
Dr. Dominguez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 450-1212 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dominguez accept in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Dominguez in La Jolla, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Heritage Health
Inland Empire Health Plan
Kaiser Permanente
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dominguez's office located?
Dr. Gilbert Dominguez's Primary Practice
9850 Genesee Ave Ste 810
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 450-1212
What is Dr. Dominguez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dominguez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275601478.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dominguez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dominguez
What is Dr. Gilbert Dominguez's specialty?
Dr. Dominguez is a Family Medicine Specialist near La Jolla, CA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Gilbert Dominguez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dominguez is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Temecula Valley Hospital, Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Sharp Memorial 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Gilbert Dominguez accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?
Yes, Dr. Gilbert Dominguez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gilbert Dominguez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dominguez's office at (858) 450-1212 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gilbert Dominguez?
Please contact Dr. Dominguez's office at (858) 450-1212 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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