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Dr. Ashley Metcalf, DO
San Diego, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Metcalf, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Ashley Metcalf, DO is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. Dr. Metcalf graduated from Touro University - California Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Metcalf is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Metcalf’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Metcalf’s office at (858) 966-8036.
Where did Dr. Metcalf go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Touro University - California Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Metcalf speak?
Dr. Metcalf and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Metcalf typically treat?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Metcalf 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. Metcalf. 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.
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Inflammation of small airways
- Bronchiole infection
- Acute lung inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Head Laceration
- Wounds and Injuries
- Head Cut
- Deep Head Cut
- Head Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0181XA: Laceration without foreign body of other part of head, initial encounter
What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Metcalf typically perform?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ashley Metcalf may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Metcalf's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Metcalf accept my insurance?
Dr. Metcalf accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 966-8036 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Metcalf accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Metcalf 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
Cigna Group
Community Health Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Metcalf's office located?
Dr. Ashley Metcalf's Primary Practice
3020 Childrens Way
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 966-8036
What is Dr. Metcalf's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Metcalf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073740205.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Metcalf?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Metcalf
What is Dr. Ashley Metcalf's specialty?
Dr. Metcalf is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near San Diego, CA.
What does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes.
Is this Dr. Ashley Metcalf affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Metcalf is affiliated with Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Palomar Medical Center Poway, 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 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ashley Metcalf accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ashley Metcalf is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ashley Metcalf offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Metcalf's office at (858) 966-8036 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ashley Metcalf?
Please contact Dr. Metcalf's office at (858) 966-8036 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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