18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pastrano, Family Medicine Specialist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Ellen Pastrano, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Pastrano completed her residency at University of Massachusetts Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Pastrano is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pastrano’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pastrano’s office at (858) 499-2600.
Where did Dr. Pastrano go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Massachusetts Affiliated Hospitals
Is Dr. Pastrano board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Ellen Pastrano, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pastrano speak?
Dr. Pastrano and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tagalog
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pastrano typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pastrano 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. Pastrano. 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:
- 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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 Complicationss
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
- B Vitamins
- Malnutrition
- Specific B Vitamin Shortage
- Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
- Rare B Vitamin Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pastrano typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pastrano 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. Pastrano. 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:
- Ear Wax Removal (Irrigation)
- Impacted earwax removal
- Ear lavage
- Ear syringing
CPT Codes:
- 69209: Removal impacted cerumen using irrigation/lavage, unilateral
Does Dr. Pastrano accept my insurance?
Dr. Pastrano accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 499-2600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pastrano accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Pastrano 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
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Community Health Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pastrano's office located?
Dr. Ellen Pastrano's Primary Practice
2020 Genesee Ave
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 499-2600
What is Dr. Pastrano's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pastrano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598810475.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pastrano?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pastrano
What is Dr. Ellen Pastrano's specialty?
Dr. Pastrano 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. Ellen Pastrano affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pastrano is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital, Palomar Medical Center Escondido 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 Ellen Pastrano accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ellen Pastrano is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ellen Pastrano offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pastrano's office at (858) 499-2600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ellen Pastrano?
Please contact Dr. Pastrano's office at (858) 499-2600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ellen Pastrano have?
Dr. Ellen Pastrano is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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