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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kirtland, Family Medicine Specialist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Virgil Kirtland, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kirtland completed his residency at S Ca Kaiser Permanente Md Grp, Family Practice. Dr. Kirtland is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kirtland’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kirtland’s office at (619) 528-5000.
Where did Dr. Kirtland go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: S Ca Kaiser Permanente Md Grp, Family Practice
Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca
What languages does Dr. Kirtland speak?
Dr. Kirtland and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kirtland typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kirtland 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. Kirtland. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- General Health Screening
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Routine Check-up
- Preventive Health Exam
- Wellness Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Tobacco Cessation Counseling
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Harms of Cigarette Smoking and Health Benefits of Quitting
- Smoking cessation counseling
- Quitting tobacco support
- Nicotine addiction counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z716: Tobacco abuse counseling
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kirtland typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Virgil Kirtland may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Kirtland's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kirtland accept my insurance?
Dr. Kirtland accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 528-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kirtland accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Kirtland 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
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kirtland's office located?
What is Dr. Kirtland's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kirtland's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225186208.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kirtland?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kirtland
What is Dr. Virgil Kirtland's specialty?
Dr. Kirtland is a Family Medicine Specialist near San Diego, 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. Virgil Kirtland affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kirtland is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center 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 Virgil Kirtland accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Virgil Kirtland is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Virgil Kirtland offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kirtland's office at (619) 528-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Virgil Kirtland?
Please contact Dr. Kirtland's office at (619) 528-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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