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Dr. Vanessa Wong, MD
San Diego, CA
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Wong, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Vanessa Wong, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Wong is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wong’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wong’s office at (714) 285-0389.
What languages does Dr. Wong speak?
Dr. Wong and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Wong treat?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wong 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. Wong. 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:
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Narrowing of the Aorta
- Complete Atrioventricular Septal Defect
- Atrioventricular Septal Defect
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Double Outlet Right Ventricle
- Pulmonary Artery Atresia
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Critical congenital heart disease
- HLHS
- Underdeveloped Left Heart
- Complex Congenital Heart Disease
- TOF
- Blue Baby Syndrome
- Complex Heart Defect
- Aortic Coarctation
- CoA
- Pinched Aorta
- Complete AVSD
- Full Endocardial Cushion Defect
- Large Hole in Heart
- AVSD
- Endocardial Cushion Defect
- Complete AV Canal Defect
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- DORV
- Blocked Pulmonary Artery
- Missing Pulmonary Artery
- Pulmonary Atresia
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q234: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
- Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
- Q251: Coarctation of aorta
- Q2123: Complete atrioventricular septal defect
- Q2120: Atrioventricular septal defect, unspecified as to partial or complete
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q201: Double outlet right ventricle
- Q255: Atresia of pulmonary artery
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- History of Corrected Heart and Circulatory System Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Heart Disease
- Past heart malformations
- Previous corrected congenital heart problems
- History of circulatory system birth anomalies
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8774: Personal history of (corrected) congenital malformations of heart and circulatory system
Also known as:
- Leukemia
- Blood Cancer
- Cancer of White Blood Cells
- Leukemia types
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9590: Leukemia, unspecified not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Having a Heart Transplant
- Heart Transplantation
- Cardiac transplant
- Heart replacement surgery
- Post-heart transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z941: Heart transplant status
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sudden Cardiac Arrest
- Heart stops beating
- Cardiopulmonary arrest
ICD-10 Codes:
- I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Feeding Difficulties
- Atypical Feeding Problems
- Unusual Eating Issues
- Specific Feeding Challenges
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6339: Other feeding difficulties
Also known as:
- Atrial Flutter
- Arrhythmia
- A-flutter
- Heart flutter
- Rapid atrial rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4892: Unspecified atrial flutter
Which procedures does Dr. Wong perform as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Vanessa Wong may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wong's office.
Does Dr. Wong accept my insurance?
Dr. Wong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 285-0389 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wong accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Wong 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
Community Health Group
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Scripps Health
State of California
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wong's office located?
Dr. Vanessa Wong's Primary Practice
3020 Childrens Way
San Diego, CA 92123
(714) 285-0389
What is Dr. Wong's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154680650.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wong?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wong
What is Dr. Vanessa Wong's specialty?
Dr. Wong 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. Wong to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Vanessa Wong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Wong is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Rady Childrens Hospital - San Diego, Rady Childrens Hospital - San Diego. 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?
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Is Vanessa Wong accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Vanessa Wong is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vanessa Wong offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wong's office at (714) 285-0389 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vanessa Wong?
Please contact Dr. Wong's office at (714) 285-0389 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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