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Dr. Dorathy Tamayo-Murillo, MD

San Diego, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tamayo-Murillo, Diagnostic Radiologist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Dorathy Tamayo-Murillo, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Tamayo-Murillo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tamayo-Murillo’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tamayo-Murillo’s office at (619) 543-2218.

    What languages does Dr. Tamayo-Murillo speak?

    Dr. Tamayo-Murillo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tamayo-Murillo treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Tamayo-Murillo 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. Tamayo-Murillo. 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:

    • Gastrointestinal Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • GI Appliance Fitting
    • Digestive Device Adjustment
    • Enteral Device Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4659: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other gastrointestinal appliance and device

    Also known as:

    • Medical Check After Other Accident
    • Medical Check After Transport Accident
    • Post-injury medical exam
    • Accident injury evaluation
    • General accident checkup
    • Post-accident medical exam
    • Car crash medical check
    • Transportation injury evaluation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z043: Encounter for examination and observation following other accident
    • Z041: Encounter for examination and observation following transport accident

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Right Upper Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • RUQ pain
    • Pain in upper right stomach
    • Right upper belly pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1011: Right upper quadrant pain

    Also known as:

    • Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
    • Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
    • General Observation for Excluded Conditions
    • Broad Diagnostic Observation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Fluid in Abdomen
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis
    • Ascites
    • Abdominal fluid buildup
    • Peritoneal fluid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
    • R188: Other ascites

    Also known as:

    • Flatulence
    • Abdominal Bloating
    • Gas
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Passing Gas
    • Farting
    • Excessive Wind
    • Bloated Stomach
    • Swollen Belly
    • Gaseous Distension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R143: Flatulence
    • R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)

    Also known as:

    • Cirrhosis
    • Liver scarring
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Chronic liver failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    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:

    • Swollen Kidney
    • Kidney Disease
    • Hydronephrosis
    • Kidney Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis

    Also known as:

    • Other Intestinal Condition
    • Colonic Disease
    • Small Intestine Disorder
    • Bowel Conditions
    • Gut Problems
    • Digestive Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6389: Other specified diseases of intestine

    Which procedures does Dr. Tamayo-Murillo perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Dorathy Tamayo-Murillo may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tamayo-Murillo's office.

    Does Dr. Tamayo-Murillo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tamayo-Murillo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 543-2218 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tamayo-Murillo accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Tamayo-Murillo 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

    • Humana

    • Inland Empire

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Sharp Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tamayo-Murillo's office located?

    Dr. Dorathy Tamayo-Murillo's Primary Practice

    200 W Arbor Dr

    San Diego, CA 92103

    (619) 543-2218

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    Dr. Dorathy Tamayo-Murillo's Practice 2

    3855 Health Sciences Dr

    La Jolla, CA 92093

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    Dr. Dorathy Tamayo-Murillo's Practice 3

    8929 University Center Ln

    San Diego, CA 92122

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

    Dr. Tamayo-Murillo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700225711.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tamayo-Murillo?

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

    What is Dr. Dorathy Tamayo-Murillo's specialty?

    Dr. Tamayo-Murillo is a Diagnostic Radiologist near San Diego, CA. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Tamayo-Murillo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dorathy Tamayo-Murillo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tamayo-Murillo 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

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    Is Dorathy Tamayo-Murillo accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Dorathy Tamayo-Murillo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dorathy Tamayo-Murillo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tamayo-Murillo's office at (619) 543-2218 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dorathy Tamayo-Murillo?

    Please contact Dr. Tamayo-Murillo's office at (619) 543-2218 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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