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Dr. Christian Sloane, MD

La Jolla, CA

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sloane, Emergency Medicine Specialist in La Jolla, CA?

    Dr. Christian Sloane, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Sloane graduated from UC San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego and completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine; Scripps Mercy Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Sloane is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sloane’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sloane’s office at (619) 543-6463.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine; Scripps Mercy Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Ucsd

    • Medical School: UC San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego | UC San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego | Emergency Medicine Physician | Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine

    Is Dr. Sloane board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Christian Sloane, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sloane speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Sloane treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sloane 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. Sloane. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bladder Infection
    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • Bladder Disease
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Sloane perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Christian Sloane may include:

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

    Does Dr. Sloane accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sloane accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 543-6463 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sloane accept in La Jolla, CA?

    Dr. Sloane in La Jolla, 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)

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sloane's office located?

    Dr. Christian Sloane's Primary Practice

    8910 Villa La Jolla Dr

    La Jolla, CA 92037

    (619) 543-6463

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    Dr. Christian Sloane's Practice 2

    16950 Via Tazon

    San Diego, CA 92127

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    Dr. Christian Sloane's Practice 3

    200 W Arbor Dr

    San Diego, CA 92103

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

    Dr. Sloane's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841233145.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sloane?

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

    What is Dr. Christian Sloane's specialty?

    Dr. Sloane is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near La Jolla, CA. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Sloane to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christian Sloane affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sloane is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center at UC San Diego Health, Sharp Memorial Hospital, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Diego 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

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    Is Christian Sloane accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Christian Sloane is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christian Sloane offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sloane's office at (619) 543-6463 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christian Sloane?

    Please contact Dr. Sloane's office at (619) 543-6463 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christian Sloane have?

    Dr. Christian Sloane is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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