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Dr. Kristen Wigby, MD

San Diego, CA

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    Who is Dr. Wigby, Clinical Geneticist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Kristen Wigby, MD is a Clinical Geneticist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Wigby is fluent in English, Macedonian, and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wigby’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wigby’s office at (858) 966-5840.

    What languages does Dr. Wigby speak?

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

    • English

    • Macedonian

    • Persian

    What conditions does Dr. Wigby treat?

    As a Clinical Geneticist, Dr. Wigby 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. Wigby. 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:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Other Developmental Disabilities
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Atypical psychological development
    • Unspecified developmental disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F88: Other disorders of psychological development

    Also known as:

    • Other Birth Defects Causing Short Stature
    • Other Genetic Syndrome
    • Birth Defects
    • Rare Short Stature Syndromes
    • Uncommon Dwarfism
    • Rare Birth Defect Syndromes
    • Uncommon Congenital Syndromes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q8719: Other congenital malformation syndromes predominantly associated with short stature
    • Q8789: Other specified congenital malformation syndromes, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Cafe-au-lait Spots
    • Birthmarks
    • CALMs
    • Coffee-with-Milk Spots
    • Light Brown Birthmarks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L813: Cafe au lait spots

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings in Organ or Tissue Samples
    • Unusual Organ Test Results
    • Atypical Tissue Findings
    • Abnormal Specimen Analysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R898: Other abnormal findings in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Turner Syndrome
    • Monosomy X
    • 45,X Karyotype
    • Ullrich-Turner Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q969: Turner's syndrome, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Short Stature in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Child Growth Problems
    • Dwarfism
    • Growth Retardation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6252: Short stature (child)

    Also known as:

    • 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome
    • Genetic Disorder
    • 22q11.2 deletion syndrome
    • Velo-Cardio-Facial Syndrome
    • DiGeorge Syndrome
    • Catch 22 Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q9381: Velo-cardio-facial syndrome

    Which procedures does Dr. Wigby perform as a Clinical Geneticist?

    As a Clinical Geneticist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kristen Wigby may include:

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

    Does Dr. Wigby accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wigby accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 966-5840 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Wigby 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Community Health Group

    • Inland Empire

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Scripps Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wigby's office located?

    Dr. Kristen Wigby's Primary Practice

    7920 Frost St Ste 200

    San Diego, CA 92123

    (858) 966-5840

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    Dr. Kristen Wigby's Practice 2

    8110 Birmingham Way Bldg 28

    San Diego, CA 92123

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    Dr. Kristen Wigby's Practice 3

    3020 Childrens Way

    San Diego, CA 92123

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

    Dr. Wigby's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487920724.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wigby?

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

    What is Dr. Kristen Wigby's specialty?

    Dr. Wigby is a Clinical Geneticist near San Diego, CA. A clinical geneticist is adept at offering thorough diagnostic, management, and counseling services for genetic disorders. Contact Dr. Wigby to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kristen Wigby affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Wigby 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 Clinical Geneticist?

    Explore Clinical Geneticist 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 Kristen Wigby accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kristen Wigby is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kristen Wigby offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wigby's office at (858) 966-5840 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kristen Wigby?

    Please contact Dr. Wigby's office at (858) 966-5840 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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