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Dr. Seth Asser, MD

San Diego, CA

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Asser, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Seth Asser, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Asser completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Asser is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Asser’s office at (858) 966-5841.

    Where did Dr. Asser go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa

    Is Dr. Asser board certified in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Seth Asser, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Asser speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Asser treat?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Asser 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. Asser. 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:

    • Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
    • Vital Signs
    • Normal BP reading
    • Blood pressure screening, all clear
    • Healthy blood pressure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Overweight Child
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood Overweight
    • Pediatric Overweight
    • High BMI in Children

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6853: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 85th percentile to less than 95th percentile for age

    Which procedures does Dr. Asser perform as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Seth Asser may include:

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

    Does Dr. Asser accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Asser's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Asser's office located?

    Dr. Seth Asser's Primary Practice

    3020 Childrens Way # 5064

    San Diego, CA 92123

    (858) 966-5841

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

    Dr. Asser's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205049038.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Asser?

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

    What is Dr. Seth Asser's specialty?

    Dr. Asser is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near San Diego, CA. A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment. Contact Dr. Asser to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Seth Asser affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Asser 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 Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist 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 Seth Asser accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Seth Asser is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Seth Asser offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Asser's office at (858) 966-5841 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Seth Asser?

    Please contact Dr. Asser's office at (858) 966-5841 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Seth Asser have?

    Dr. Seth Asser is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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