ME
29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Elizondo, Family Medicine Specialist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Margaret Elizondo, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Elizondo graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed her residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Family Practice. Dr. Elizondo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elizondo’s office at (858) 499-4000.
Where did Dr. Elizondo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Family Practice | UCSD-Kaiser San Diego
Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
Is Dr. Elizondo board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Margaret Elizondo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Elizondo speak?
Dr. Elizondo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Elizondo typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Elizondo 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. Elizondo. 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.
Also known as:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Degenerative Nerve Disease
- Neurodegenerative Disorder
- Progressive Nerve Disease
- Nervous System Degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- G319: Degenerative disease of nervous system, unspecified
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Elizondo typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Margaret Elizondo may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Elizondo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Elizondo accept my insurance?
Dr. Elizondo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 499-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Elizondo accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Elizondo 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
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Elizondo's office located?
Dr. Margaret Elizondo's Primary Practice
4000 Ruffin Rd
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 499-4000
What is Dr. Elizondo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elizondo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386696466.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elizondo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elizondo
What is Dr. Margaret Elizondo's specialty?
Dr. Elizondo 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. Margaret Elizondo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Elizondo 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 Margaret Elizondo accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Margaret Elizondo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Margaret Elizondo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Elizondo's office at (858) 499-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Margaret Elizondo?
Please contact Dr. Elizondo's office at (858) 499-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Margaret Elizondo have?
Dr. Margaret Elizondo is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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