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Dr. Brian Kurose, MD

San Diego, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kurose, Family Medicine Specialist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Brian Kurose, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kurose is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kurose’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kurose’s office at (800) 290-5000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kurose?

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

    What languages does Dr. Kurose speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kurose treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kurose 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. Kurose. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

    Also known as:

    • Personal Choice Not to Vaccinate
    • Vaccine Refusal
    • Patient Declined Vaccination
    • Unvaccinated by Choice

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z2820: Immunization not carried out because of patient decision for unspecified reason

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Right Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Right rotator cuff rupture
    • Right shoulder tendon tear
    • Right shoulder muscle tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75101: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Which procedures does Dr. Kurose perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Brian Kurose may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kurose's office.

    Does Dr. Kurose accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kurose accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 290-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Kurose 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

    • Contra Costa

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • University of California

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    Where is Dr. Kurose's office located?

    Dr. Brian Kurose's Primary Practice

    17140 Bernardo Center Dr

    San Diego, CA 92128

    (800) 290-5000

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    Dr. Brian Kurose's Practice 2

    4950 W Sunset Blvd Fl 4

    Los Angeles, CA 90027

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    Dr. Brian Kurose's Practice 3

    4647 Zion Ave

    San Diego, CA 92120

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

    Dr. Kurose's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720347263.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kurose?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Kurose's specialty?

    Dr. Kurose is a Family Medicine Specialist near San Diego, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Kurose to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brian Kurose affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kurose is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Diego 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Brian Kurose accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Kurose is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Kurose offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kurose's office at (800) 290-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brian Kurose?

    Please contact Dr. Kurose's office at (800) 290-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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