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Dr. Sarah Vega, MD

San Diego, CA

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    Who is Dr. Vega, Pediatrician in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Sarah Vega, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Vega is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vega’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vega’s office at (858) 576-1700.

    What languages does Dr. Vega speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Vega treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Vega 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. Vega. 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:

    • Child Sexual Abuse
    • Child Physical Abuse
    • Child Abuse
    • Child Molestation
    • Child Sexual Assault
    • Child Exploitation
    • Child Maltreatment
    • Child Battery
    • Physical Harm to Child

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T7622XA: Child sexual abuse, suspected, initial encounter
    • T7612XA: Child physical abuse, suspected, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Child Sexual Abuse
    • Child sexual assault
    • Sexual violence against children
    • Child molestation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T7422XA: Child sexual abuse, confirmed, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Other Personal Health Risks
    • Other health risk factors
    • Specific personal risks
    • Individual health concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9189: Other specified personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Vega perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Sarah Vega may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Vega's office.

    Does Dr. Vega accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vega accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 576-1700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Vega 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Sharp Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Vega's office located?

    Dr. Sarah Vega's Primary Practice

    4645 Carmel Mountain Rd Ste 204

    San Diego, CA 92130

    (858) 576-1700

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    Dr. Sarah Vega's Practice 2

    3665 Kearny Villa Rd Ste 500

    San Diego, CA 92123

    (858) 966-5980

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    Dr. Sarah Vega's Practice 3

    747 52nd St

    Oakland, CA 94609

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

    Dr. Vega's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154716199.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vega?

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

    What is Dr. Sarah Vega's specialty?

    Dr. Vega is a Pediatrician near San Diego, CA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Vega to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sarah Vega affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Vega is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Sarah Vega accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Sarah Vega is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sarah Vega offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vega's office at (858) 576-1700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sarah Vega?

    Please contact Dr. Vega's office at (858) 576-1700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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