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Dr. Carrie Chun, MD

San Diego, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chun, Critical Care Internist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Carrie Chun, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Chun graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine. Dr. Chun is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chun’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chun’s office at (858) 605-7131.

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

    • Medical School: University of Washington School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Chun board certified as a Critical Care Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Carrie Chun, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Chun speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Chun typically treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Chun 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. Chun. 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 here.

    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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Chun typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Carrie Chun may include:

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

    Does Dr. Chun accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chun accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 605-7131 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Chun in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Support Agencies/Consultants

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Chun's office located?

    Dr. Carrie Chun's Primary Practice

    15004 Innovation Dr

    San Diego, CA 92128

    (858) 605-7131

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    2nd

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd Fl 2

    La Jolla, CA 92037

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

    Dr. Chun's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447271796.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chun?

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

    What is Dr. Carrie Chun's specialty?

    Dr. Chun is a Critical Care Internist near San Diego, CA.

    What does a Critical Care Internist do?

    An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.

    Is this Dr. Carrie Chun affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chun is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Green 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

    When to see a Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Critical Care Internist. Explore 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 Carrie Chun accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Carrie Chun is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carrie Chun offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chun's office at (858) 605-7131 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carrie Chun?

    Please contact Dr. Chun's office at (858) 605-7131 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carrie Chun have?

    Dr. Carrie Chun is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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