Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hoffman, Allergist & Immunologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Harold Hoffman, MD is an Allergist & Immunologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Hoffman graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Allergy And Immunology; Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Hoffman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hoffman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hoffman’s office at (858) 966-5961.
Where did Dr. Hoffman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Allergy And Immunology; Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, Pediatrics | UCSD-Kaiser San Diego
Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx | Georgetown University, Washington, DC | Texas A&M University
Is Dr. Hoffman board certified as an Allergist & Immunologist?
Yes, Dr. Harold Hoffman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology
What languages does Dr. Hoffman speak?
Dr. Hoffman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Hoffman typically treat?
As an Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Hoffman 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. Hoffman. 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:
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
- Occasional Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attacks
- Infrequent Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Other Food Allergy
- Food Allergy
- Unspecified Food Allergy
- Multiple Food Allergies
- Food Hypersensitivity
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z91018: Allergy to other foods
Also known as:
- Chronic Rhinitis
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Chronic runny nose
- Persistent nasal inflammation
- Long-term stuffy nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J310: Chronic rhinitis
Also known as:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Nasal allergies
- Allergy rhinitis
- Chronic runny nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Non-Drug Allergy
- Allergy
- Unspecified allergy
- Environmental allergy
- Allergy to other substances
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9109: Other allergy status, other than to drugs and biological substances
Also known as:
- Flexural Eczema
- Eczema
- Atopic dermatitis
- Eczema in skin folds
- Inverse eczema
- Atopic dermatitis in creases
ICD-10 Codes:
- L2082: Flexural eczema
What procedures does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Hoffman typically perform?
As an Allergist & Immunologist, procedures performed by Dr. Harold Hoffman may include:
- Allergy Consultation
- Allergy Follow Up
- Allergy Shots
- Allergy Testing
- Insect Bite(s)
- Sinus Surgeon Consultation
- Sinus Surgeon Follow Up
- Sinus Surgery
Please contact Dr. Hoffman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hoffman accept my insurance?
Dr. Hoffman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 966-5961 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hoffman accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Hoffman 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Community Health Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Inland Empire Health Plan
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hoffman's office located?
Rady Childrens Specialists
8110 Birmingham Way Bldg 28
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 966-5961
What is Dr. Hoffman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hoffman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326074261.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hoffman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hoffman
What is Dr. Harold Hoffman's specialty?
Dr. Hoffman is a Allergist & Immunologist near San Diego, CA.
What does an Allergist & Immunologist do?
An allergist-immunologist is well-versed in the assessment, physical examination, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment of immune system disorders. These conditions include, but are not limited to, eczema, asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, and adverse reactions to food, medication, and insect stings. Furthermore, they manage immune deficiency diseases, whether acquired or congenital, issues with host defense, and challenges associated with autoimmune diseases, organ transplantation, or immune system malignancies.
Is this Dr. Harold Hoffman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hoffman is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas 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 an Allergist & Immunologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Harold Hoffman accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Harold Hoffman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Harold Hoffman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hoffman's office at (858) 966-5961 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Harold Hoffman?
Please contact Dr. Hoffman's office at (858) 966-5961 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Harold Hoffman have?
Dr. Harold Hoffman is certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology.
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