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Dr. Steven Pham, MD

Encinitas, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pham, Internist in Encinitas, CA?

    Dr. Steven Pham, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Encinitas, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Pham is fluent in English, Spanish, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pham’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pham’s office at (760) 630-6501.

    What languages does Dr. Pham speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Vietnamese

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Pham typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Pham 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. Pham. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Urological Device Fitting
    • Bladder Device Adjustment
    • Catheter Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • 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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Pham typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Steven Pham may include:

    Please contact Dr. Pham's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Pham accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 630-6501 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pham accept in Encinitas, CA?

    Dr. Pham in Encinitas, 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

    • Community Health Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Support Agencies/Consultants

    • Scripps Health

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Pham's office located?

    Dr. Steven Pham's Primary Practice

    354 Santa Fe Dr

    Encinitas, CA 92024

    (760) 630-6501

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    Dr. Steven Pham's Practice 2

    9888 Genesee Ave

    La Jolla, CA 92037

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    Dr. Steven Pham's Practice 3

    662 Encinitas Blvd Ste 204

    Encinitas, CA 92024

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

    Dr. Pham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184120354.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pham?

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

    What is Dr. Steven Pham's specialty?

    Dr. Pham is a Internist near Encinitas, CA.

    What does an Internist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Steven Pham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pham is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Tri-City Medical Center, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Steven Pham accepting new patients in Encinitas, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Pham is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Steven Pham offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pham's office at (760) 630-6501 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Steven Pham?

    Please contact Dr. Pham's office at (760) 630-6501 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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