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Dr. Mitchell Gudmundsson, MD

San Diego, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gudmundsson, Vascular & Interventional Radiologist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Mitchell Gudmundsson, MD is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. Dr. Gudmundsson is fluent in English, Japanese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gudmundsson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gudmundsson’s office at (619) 944-2347.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gudmundsson?

    Dr. Mitchell Gudmundsson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular & Interventional Radiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gudmundsson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hospital Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Diego, CA community, Dr. Gudmundsson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Gudmundsson speak?

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

    • English

    • Japanese

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Gudmundsson typically treat?

    As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Gudmundsson 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. Gudmundsson. 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    What procedures does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Gudmundsson typically perform?

    As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Gudmundsson 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. Gudmundsson. 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:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Ultrasound
    • FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
    • Image-Guided Biopsy
    • Fine Needle Aspiration
    • First Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion

    Also known as:

    • Superficial Lymph Node Needle Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Needle Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Cervical Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Inguinal Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 38505: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); by needle, superficial (eg, cervical, inguinal, axillary)

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
    • Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
    • Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
    • Fluid Removal from Belly

    CPT Codes:

    • 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance

    Also known as:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    Also known as:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Tissue Sample
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip

    CPT Codes:

    • 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Localization
    • Breast clip placement
    • Wire localization for breast surgery
    • Radioactive seed placement in breast
    • Ultrasound-guided breast marker

    CPT Codes:

    • 19285: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
    • Thoracentesis
    • Pleural Fluid Aspiration
    • Lung Tap
    • Fluid Drainage from Chest

    CPT Codes:

    • 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance

    Does Dr. Gudmundsson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gudmundsson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 944-2347 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Gudmundsson 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

    • AlohaCare

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Hawaii Medical Service Association

    • Henry Ford Health System

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Gudmundsson's office located?

    Dr. Mitchell Gudmundsson's Primary Practice

    200 W Arbor Dr

    San Diego, CA 92103

    (619) 944-2347

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

    Dr. Gudmundsson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558503359.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gudmundsson?

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

    What is Dr. Mitchell Gudmundsson's specialty?

    Dr. Gudmundsson is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist near San Diego, CA.

    What does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist do?

    A vascular and interventional radiologist is responsible to diagnose and treat diseases using various imaging modalities, including fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography, and magnetic resonance imaging.

    Is this Dr. Mitchell Gudmundsson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gudmundsson is affiliated with Kuakini Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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    Is Mitchell Gudmundsson accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Mitchell Gudmundsson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mitchell Gudmundsson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gudmundsson's office at (619) 944-2347 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mitchell Gudmundsson?

    Please contact Dr. Gudmundsson's office at (619) 944-2347 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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