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Dr. Stanley Ambo, MD

Dr. Stanley Ambo, MD

Vista, CA

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ambo, Pediatrician in Vista, CA?

    Dr. Stanley Ambo, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Vista, CA. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Ambo graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Ambo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ambo’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ambo’s office at (760) 945-3434.

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

    • Residency: Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa | University of Washington School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ambo board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Stanley Ambo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Ambo speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ambo treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Ambo 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. Ambo. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • Contaminant Exposure Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening
    • Toxic Exposure Screening
    • Environmental Toxin Check
    • Pollutant Exposure Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
    • Z1388: Encounter for screening for disorder due to exposure to contaminants

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    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

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Left Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation
    • Left Middle Ear Infection
    • Left Otitis Media
    • Left Earache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66001: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, right ear
    • H66002: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, left ear

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Other Personal Health Risks
    • Other health risk factors
    • Specific personal risks
    • Individual health concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9189: Other specified personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Wheezing
    • Breathing Problems
    • Whistling breath
    • Wheezy breathing
    • Asthmatic breathing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R062: Wheezing

    Which procedures does Dr. Ambo perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Stanley Ambo may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ambo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ambo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 945-3434 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ambo accept in Vista, CA?

    Dr. Ambo in Vista, 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

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Inland Empire

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Scripps Health

    • Sharp Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ambo's office located?

    Dr. Stanley Ambo's Primary Practice

    2067 W Vista Way Ste 180

    Vista, CA 92083

    (760) 945-3434

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

    Dr. Ambo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891735676.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ambo?

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

    What is Dr. Stanley Ambo's specialty?

    Dr. Ambo is a Pediatrician near Vista, CA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Ambo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Stanley Ambo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ambo is affiliated with Tri-City Medical Center, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 Stanley Ambo accepting new patients in Vista, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Stanley Ambo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stanley Ambo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ambo's office at (760) 945-3434 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stanley Ambo?

    Please contact Dr. Ambo's office at (760) 945-3434 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stanley Ambo have?

    Dr. Stanley Ambo is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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