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Dr. Kirsten Starr, MD

San Diego, CA

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Starr, Internist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Kirsten Starr, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Starr graduated from University of California and completed her residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Ca Pacific M C Pacific, Internal Medicine. Dr. Starr is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Starr’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Starr’s office at (858) 764-3000.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Ca Pacific M C Pacific, Internal Medicine | UCSD-Kaiser San Diego

    • Medical School: University Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Starr board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Kirsten Starr, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Starr speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Starr treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Starr 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. Starr. 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:

    • Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
    • Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
    • vEDS
    • EDS Type 4
    • Arterial Rupture Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q7963: Vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome

    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:

    • 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

    Which procedures does Dr. Starr perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Kirsten Starr may include:

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

    Does Dr. Starr accept my insurance?

    Dr. Starr accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 764-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Starr 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 Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Starr's office located?

    Dr. Kirsten Starr's Primary Practice

    3811 Valley Centre Dr

    San Diego, CA 92130

    (858) 764-3000

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

    Dr. Starr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518011188.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Starr?

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

    What is Dr. Kirsten Starr's specialty?

    Dr. Starr is a Internist near San Diego, CA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Starr to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kirsten Starr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Starr is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Green 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Kirsten Starr accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kirsten Starr is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kirsten Starr offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Starr's office at (858) 764-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kirsten Starr?

    Please contact Dr. Starr's office at (858) 764-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kirsten Starr have?

    Dr. Kirsten Starr is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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