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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Djekic, Hospitalist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Kristina Djekic, DO is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Djekic is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Djekic’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Djekic’s office at (442) 281-5000.
What languages does Dr. Djekic speak?
Dr. Djekic and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Djekic treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Djekic 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. Djekic. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cellulitis
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Leg Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Djekic perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kristina Djekic may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Djekic's office.
Does Dr. Djekic accept my insurance?
Dr. Djekic accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (442) 281-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Djekic accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Djekic 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
Heritage Health
Humana
Inland Empire
Medicare
Molina
OptumRx
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Djekic's office located?
What is Dr. Djekic's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Djekic's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417343732.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Djekic?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Djekic
What is Dr. Kristina Djekic's specialty?
Dr. Djekic is a Hospitalist near San Diego, CA. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Djekic to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kristina Djekic affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Djekic is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Hospitalist?
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Is Kristina Djekic accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kristina Djekic is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kristina Djekic offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Djekic's office at (442) 281-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kristina Djekic?
Please contact Dr. Djekic's office at (442) 281-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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