Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Goicoechea, Infectious Disease Specialist in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Miguel Goicoechea, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Goicoechea graduated from Howard Univ College of Medicine and completed his residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr Of Fl, Inc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Goicoechea is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Goicoechea’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Goicoechea’s office at (858) 554-8005.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Goicoechea?
Dr. Miguel Goicoechea, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Goicoechea empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in HIV/AIDS, HIV/Hepatitis Co-Infection, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the La Jolla/CA community, Dr. Goicoechea is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Goicoechea go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr Of Fl, Inc, Internal Medicine | CEME/Mount Sinai Medical Center Program
Medical School: Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington Dc | Howard Univ College of Medicine
Is Dr. Goicoechea board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Miguel Goicoechea, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Goicoechea speak?
Dr. Goicoechea and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Goicoechea treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Goicoechea 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. Goicoechea. 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:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Latent Tuberculosis
- Tuberculosis
- Inactive TB
- Latent TB Infection
- Hidden TB
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z227: Latent tuberculosis
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Lung Mycobacterial Infection
- Mycobacterial Infection
- Pulmonary NTM Infection
- Lung Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
ICD-10 Codes:
- A310: Pulmonary mycobacterial infection
Also known as:
- Sexual Health Counseling
- Sexual Health
- Sex Therapy
- Intimacy Counseling
- Relationship Counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z708: Other sex counseling
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Bone Infection
- Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Long-term Bone Infection
- Persistent Bone Infection
- Infected Bone
ICD-10 Codes:
- M8668: Other chronic osteomyelitis, other site
Also known as:
- Kidney Inflammation
- Kidney Disease
- Interstitial Nephritis
- Tubulointerstitial Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N12: Tubulo-interstitial nephritis, not specified as acute or chronic
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Other Skin Problems
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Skin Conditions
- Skin Issues from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Skin Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11628: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin complications
Which procedures does Dr. Goicoechea perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Miguel Goicoechea may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Goicoechea's office.
Does Dr. Goicoechea accept my insurance?
Dr. Goicoechea accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 554-8005 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Goicoechea accept in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Goicoechea in La Jolla, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene
HealthComp
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
OptumRx
Other Support Agencies/Consultants
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Goicoechea's office located?
Dr. Miguel Goicoechea's Primary Practice
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd Fl 2
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 554-8005
What is Dr. Goicoechea's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Goicoechea's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588678775.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Goicoechea?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Goicoechea
What is Dr. Miguel Goicoechea's specialty?
Dr. Goicoechea is a Infectious Disease Specialist near La Jolla, CA.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Goicoechea to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Miguel Goicoechea affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Goicoechea is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, 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
Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Miguel Goicoechea accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?
Yes, Dr. Miguel Goicoechea is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Miguel Goicoechea offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Goicoechea's office at (858) 554-8005 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Miguel Goicoechea?
Please contact Dr. Goicoechea's office at (858) 554-8005 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Miguel Goicoechea have?
Dr. Miguel Goicoechea is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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