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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Minuto, Infectious Disease Specialist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Joshua Minuto, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Minuto is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Minuto’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Minuto’s office at (858) 616-8091.
Where did Dr. Minuto go to medical school and complete their residency?
What languages does Dr. Minuto speak?
Dr. Minuto and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Minuto typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Minuto 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. Minuto. 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:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Infected Bone
- Bone Inflammation
- Bone Infection Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bacterial Infection
- Bacterial Disease
- Germ Infection
- Microbial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A498: Other bacterial infections of unspecified site
Also known as:
- High-Risk Sexual Behavior
- Sexual Health
- Unsafe Sex Practices
- Sexual Risk Assessment
- STI Prevention Counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7251: High risk heterosexual behavior
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Staph Infection
- Staphylococcal Infection
- Staphylococcus aureus infection
- MSSA infection
- Golden staph infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A4901: Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus infection, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Latent Tuberculosis
- Tuberculosis
- Inactive TB
- Latent TB Infection
- Hidden TB
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z227: Latent tuberculosis
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Minuto typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joshua Minuto may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Minuto's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Minuto accept my insurance?
Dr. Minuto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 616-8091 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Minuto accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Minuto 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 Territories
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Community Health Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Minuto's office located?
What is Dr. Minuto's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Minuto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851503718.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Minuto?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Minuto
What is Dr. Joshua Minuto's specialty?
Dr. Minuto is a Infectious Disease Specialist near San Diego, CA.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Joshua Minuto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Minuto is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center, Sharp Coronado Hospital 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
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Is Joshua Minuto accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Minuto is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joshua Minuto offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Minuto's office at (858) 616-8091 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joshua Minuto?
Please contact Dr. Minuto's office at (858) 616-8091 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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