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Dr. Monica Kieffer, DO
Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)
,Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist
,Family Medicine Specialist
,Internist
Encinitas, CA
32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kieffer, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Encinitas, CA?
Dr. Monica Kieffer, DO is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Encinitas, CA. She has been practicing for over 32 years. Dr. Kieffer graduated from Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific and completed her residency at Heights Gen Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Kieffer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kieffer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kieffer’s office at (760) 436-6882.
Where did Dr. Kieffer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Heights Gen Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
What languages does Dr. Kieffer speak?
Dr. Kieffer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Kieffer typically treat?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Kieffer 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. Kieffer. 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:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Migraine
- Migraine headache
- Severe headache
- Vascular headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Long-Term Effects of Lower Back Ligament Sprain
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Chronic Lumbar Sprain Issues
- Persistent Lower Back Pain After Sprain
- Spinal Ligament Injury Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- S335XXS: Sprain of ligaments of lumbar spine, sequela
Also known as:
- Neck Ligament Sprain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Cervical Spine Sprain
- Strained Neck Ligament
- Whiplash
ICD-10 Codes:
- S134XXS: Sprain of ligaments of cervical spine, sequela
Also known as:
- Sciatica
- Sciatic Nerve Pain
- Leg Pain from Back
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5430: Sciatica, unspecified side
Also known as:
- Unspecified TMJ Disorder
- Temporomandibular Disorder
- TMD (Temporomandibular Disorder)
- TMD
- Jaw joint pain (unspecified)
- Temporomandibular dysfunction
ICD-10 Codes:
- M26609: Unspecified temporomandibular joint disorder, unspecified side
Also known as:
- Familial dysautonomia
- Autonomic Nervous System Disorder
- Riley-Day syndrome
- Hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type III
- FD
ICD-10 Codes:
- G901: Familial dysautonomia [Riley-Day]
Also known as:
- Hydrocephalus
- Water on the brain
- Brain fluid buildup
- Enlarged ventricles
ICD-10 Codes:
- G919: Hydrocephalus, unspecified
What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Kieffer typically perform?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by Dr. Monica Kieffer may include:
Please contact Dr. Kieffer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kieffer accept my insurance?
Dr. Kieffer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 436-6882 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kieffer accept in Encinitas, CA?
Dr. Kieffer in Encinitas, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Sharp HealthCare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kieffer's office located?
What is Dr. Kieffer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kieffer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922022755.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kieffer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kieffer
What is Dr. Monica Kieffer's specialty?
Dr. Kieffer is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Encinitas, CA.
What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?
A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.
Is this Dr. Monica Kieffer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kieffer is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Scripps Green Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Monica Kieffer accepting new patients in Encinitas, CA?
Yes, Dr. Monica Kieffer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Monica Kieffer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kieffer's office at (760) 436-6882 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Monica Kieffer?
Please contact Dr. Kieffer's office at (760) 436-6882 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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