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Who is Dr. Bauman, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Laura Bauman, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Bauman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bauman’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bauman’s office at (858) 966-4003.
What languages does Dr. Bauman speak?
Dr. Bauman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Bauman treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Bauman 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. Bauman. 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:
- Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines
- Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines with Abscess
- Crohn's Disease of the Small Intestine with Abscess
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Abscess
- Complicated Crohn's Disease', 'Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Complications', 'Panenteric Crohn's with Complications
- Small Bowel Crohn's with Issues', 'Ileitis with Complications', 'Complicated Small Intestine Crohn's
- Panenteric Crohn's Disease
- Crohn's of Both Bowels', 'Generalized Crohn's Disease
- Panenteric Crohn's Disease with Abscess
- Crohn's of Both Bowels with Infection', 'Generalized Crohn's Disease with Abscess
- Regional Enteritis with Abscess', 'Small Bowel Crohn's with Abscess
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Abscess
ICD-10 Codes:
- K50819: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with unspecified complications
- K50018: Crohn's disease of small intestine with other complication
- K5080: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine without complications
- K50814: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with abscess
- K50014: Crohn's disease of small intestine with abscess
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Ulcerative Pancolitis
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Ulcerative Pancolitis with Rectal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Chronic Pancolitis
- Extensive Ulcerative Colitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Colitis
- Chronic Colitis
- Chronic Pancolitis with Bloody Stool
- Extensive Ulcerative Colitis with Rectal Bleeding
- GI Bleeding from Pancolitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5100: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis without complications
- K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications
- K51011: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis with rectal bleeding
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Failure to Thrive in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Poor growth in children
- Childhood growth problems
- Infant growth failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6251: Failure to thrive (child)
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Moderate Malnutrition
- Malnutrition
- Moderate Protein-Energy Malnutrition
- Moderate Nutritional Deficiency
- Moderate Underweight
ICD-10 Codes:
- E440: Moderate protein-calorie malnutrition
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Abnormal Bowel Movements
- Bowel Movement
- Unusual stool
- Changes in poop
- Fecal changes
ICD-10 Codes:
- R195: Other fecal abnormalities
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K921: Melena
Which procedures does Dr. Bauman perform as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Laura Bauman may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bauman's office.
Does Dr. Bauman accept my insurance?
Dr. Bauman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 966-4003 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bauman accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Bauman 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
Community Health Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Inland Empire
Kaiser Permanente
Sharp Health Plan
State of California
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Bauman's office located?
Dr. Laura Bauman's Primary Practice
3030 Childrens Way
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 966-4003
What is Dr. Bauman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bauman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255697850.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bauman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bauman
What is Dr. Laura Bauman's specialty?
Dr. Bauman is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near San Diego, CA. A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs. Contact Dr. Bauman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Laura Bauman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bauman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Rady Childrens Hospital - San Diego, Rady Childrens Hospital - San Diego. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
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Is Laura Bauman accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Laura Bauman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laura Bauman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bauman's office at (858) 966-4003 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laura Bauman?
Please contact Dr. Bauman's office at (858) 966-4003 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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