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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hirt, Internist in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Spencer Hirt, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Hirt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hirt’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hirt’s office at (858) 554-7272.
What languages does Dr. Hirt speak?
Dr. Hirt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Hirt treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Hirt 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. Hirt. 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:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Skin Rash
- Rashes
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sinusitis
- Sinus Infection
- Rhinosinusitis
- Acute Sinus Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Head Cold
- Nasal Congestion
- Upper Respiratory Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ear Pain
- Ear Disorder
- Pain
- Earache
- Otalgia
ICD-10 Codes:
- H9209: Otalgia, unspecified ear
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Which procedures does Dr. Hirt perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Spencer Hirt may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hirt's office.
Does Dr. Hirt accept my insurance?
Dr. Hirt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 554-7272 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hirt accept in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Hirt in La Jolla, 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
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Medicare
Monarch HealthCare
OptumRx
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Hirt's office located?
Dr. Spencer Hirt's Primary Practice
10710 N Torrey Pines Rd
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 554-7272
What is Dr. Hirt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hirt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306370747.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hirt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hirt
What is Dr. Spencer Hirt's specialty?
Dr. Hirt is a Internist near La Jolla, 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. Hirt to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Spencer Hirt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hirt is affiliated with Scripps Green Hospital 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
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Is Spencer Hirt accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?
Yes, Dr. Spencer Hirt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Spencer Hirt offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hirt's office at (858) 554-7272 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Spencer Hirt?
Please contact Dr. Hirt's office at (858) 554-7272 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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