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Dr. Kristina Seeger, MD

San Diego, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Seeger, Gastroenterologist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Kristina Seeger, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Seeger is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Seeger’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Seeger’s office at (858) 605-7855.

    What languages does Dr. Seeger speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Seeger treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Seeger 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. Seeger. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
    • Sigmoid colon adenoma
    • Sigmoid colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon

    What procedures does Dr. Seeger perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Seeger 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. Seeger. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Sigmoidoscopy
    • Lower colon exam
    • Flexible colon scope
    • Rectum and lower colon check

    CPT Codes:

    • 45330: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Seeger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Seeger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 605-7855 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Seeger 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

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Hackensack Meridian Health

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • Scripps Health

    • State of Arizona

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Seeger's office located?

    Dr. Kristina Seeger's Primary Practice

    15004 Innovation Dr

    San Diego, CA 92128

    (858) 605-7855

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    Dr. Kristina Seeger's Practice 2

    40663 Murrieta Hot Springs Rd Ste C1

    Murrieta, CA 92562

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    Dr. Kristina Seeger's Practice 3

    3811 Valley Centre Dr

    San Diego, CA 92130

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

    Dr. Seeger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598022303.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Seeger?

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

    What is Dr. Kristina Seeger's specialty?

    Dr. Seeger is a Gastroenterologist near San Diego, CA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Seeger to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kristina Seeger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Seeger is affiliated with Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla 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 Gastroenterologist?

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    Is Kristina Seeger accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kristina Seeger is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kristina Seeger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Seeger's office at (858) 605-7855 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kristina Seeger?

    Please contact Dr. Seeger's office at (858) 605-7855 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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