Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ellingson, Diagnostic Radiologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. James Ellingson, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ellingson graduated from The University of Toledo College of Medicine and completed his residency at Kaiser Permanente Southern Ca, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Ellingson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ellingson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ellingson’s office at (619) 528-5000.
Where did Dr. Ellingson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Kaiser Permanente Southern Ca, Diagnostic Radiology
Medical School: Med Coll of Ohio At Toledo | The University of Toledo College of Medicine
Is Dr. Ellingson board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. James Ellingson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Ellingson speak?
Dr. Ellingson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Ellingson typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Ellingson 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. Ellingson. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Osteoporosis Screening
- Health Screening
- Bone Density Test
- Bone Health Screening
- DEXA Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Ellingson typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. James Ellingson may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Ellingson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ellingson accept my insurance?
Dr. Ellingson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 528-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ellingson accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Ellingson in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Not Specified
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ellingson's office located?
What is Dr. Ellingson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ellingson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477581262.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ellingson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ellingson
What is Dr. James Ellingson's specialty?
Dr. Ellingson is a Diagnostic Radiologist near San Diego, CA.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. James Ellingson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ellingson is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center, Palomar Medical Center Escondido, Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is James Ellingson accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. James Ellingson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Ellingson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ellingson's office at (619) 528-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Ellingson?
Please contact Dr. Ellingson's office at (619) 528-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Ellingson have?
Dr. James Ellingson is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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