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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Meitzen, Anesthesiologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Sara Meitzen, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Meitzen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Meitzen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Meitzen’s office at (619) 543-3405.
What languages does Dr. Meitzen speak?
Dr. Meitzen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which procedures does Dr. Meitzen perform as a Anesthesiologist?
As a Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Sara Meitzen may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Meitzen's office.
Does Dr. Meitzen accept my insurance?
Dr. Meitzen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 543-3405 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Meitzen accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Meitzen 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 Commercial
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Other Health Care Provider
Sharp Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Meitzen's office located?
What is Dr. Meitzen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Meitzen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144536186.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Meitzen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Meitzen
What is Dr. Sara Meitzen's specialty?
Dr. Meitzen is a Anesthesiologist near San Diego, CA. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Meitzen to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sara Meitzen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Meitzen is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center at UC San Diego Health which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?
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Is Sara Meitzen accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sara Meitzen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sara Meitzen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Meitzen's office at (619) 543-3405 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sara Meitzen?
Please contact Dr. Meitzen's office at (619) 543-3405 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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