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Dr. Paula Dozzi, MD

Dr. Paula Dozzi, MD

San Diego, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dozzi, Family Medicine Specialist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Paula Dozzi, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Dozzi graduated from The University of Western Ontario - Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry and completed her residency at The University Of Western Ontario Faculty Of Medicine & Dentistry. Dr. Dozzi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dozzi’s office at (858) 499-2600.

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

    • Residency: The University Of Western Ontario Faculty Of Medicine & Dentistry

    • Medical School: The University of Western Ontario - Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry

    Is Dr. Dozzi board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Paula Dozzi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Dozzi speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dozzi typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dozzi 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. Dozzi. 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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary and Genital Symptoms
    • Urine and Urination
    • Genitourinary signs
    • Urogenital symptoms
    • Reproductive and urinary issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R399: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dozzi typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Paula Dozzi may include:

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

    Does Dr. Dozzi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dozzi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 499-2600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Dozzi 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 Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Community Health Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Dozzi's office located?

    Dr. Paula Dozzi's Primary Practice

    10243 Genetic Center Dr

    San Diego, CA 92121

    (858) 499-2600

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    Dr. Paula Dozzi's Practice 2

    8881 Fletcher Pkwy Ste 105

    La Mesa, CA 91942

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    Dr. Paula Dozzi's Practice 3

    8701 Cuyamaca St

    Santee, CA 92071

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

    Dr. Dozzi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295758118.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dozzi?

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

    What is Dr. Paula Dozzi's specialty?

    Dr. Dozzi is a Family Medicine Specialist near San Diego, CA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Paula Dozzi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dozzi is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Paula Dozzi accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Paula Dozzi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paula Dozzi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dozzi's office at (858) 499-2600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paula Dozzi?

    Please contact Dr. Dozzi's office at (858) 499-2600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paula Dozzi have?

    Dr. Paula Dozzi is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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