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Dr. Andrew Kuninobu, MD

Dr. Andrew Kuninobu, MD

San Diego, CA

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Andrew Kuninobu, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Kuninobu completed his residency at Florida Hosp Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Kuninobu is fluent in English, Korean, Ndebele, North; North Ndebele, and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kuninobu’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kuninobu’s office at (619) 528-5000.

    Where did Dr. Kuninobu go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Florida Hosp Med Ctr, Family Medicine

    Is Dr. Kuninobu board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Kuninobu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kuninobu speak?

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

    • English

    • Korean

    • Ndebele, North; North Ndebele

    • Russian

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kuninobu typically treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kuninobu typically perform?

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

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Kuninobu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kuninobu 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. Kuninobu accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Kuninobu in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Not Specified

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kuninobu's office located?

    Dr. Andrew Kuninobu's Primary Practice

    4647 Zion Ave

    San Diego, CA 92120

    (619) 528-5000

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

    Dr. Kuninobu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548318538.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kuninobu?

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

    What is Dr. Andrew Kuninobu's specialty?

    Dr. Kuninobu 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. Andrew Kuninobu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kuninobu is affiliated with Sutter Roseville Medical Center, Sutter Auburn Faith 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 Andrew Kuninobu accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Kuninobu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrew Kuninobu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kuninobu's office at (619) 528-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Andrew Kuninobu?

    Please contact Dr. Kuninobu's office at (619) 528-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Kuninobu have?

    Dr. Andrew Kuninobu is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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