34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Trausch, Internist in Chula Vista, CA?
Dr. Josefina Trausch, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Chula Vista, CA. She has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Trausch completed her residency at Scripps Mercy Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Trausch is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Trausch’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Trausch’s office at (619) 502-7300.
Where did Dr. Trausch go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Sharp Memorial Hospital
Residency: Scripps Mercy Hosp, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Trausch board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Josefina Trausch, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1993
What languages does Dr. Trausch speak?
Dr. Trausch and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Trausch typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Trausch 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. Trausch. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Cataract
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetes-related cataract
- Cloudy lens from diabetes
- Diabetic eye cataract
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Trausch typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Josefina Trausch may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Trausch's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Trausch accept my insurance?
Dr. Trausch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 502-7300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Trausch accept in Chula Vista, CA?
Dr. Trausch in Chula 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
Centene Corporation
Community Health Group
Federal government of the United States
HealthComp
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Scripps Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Trausch's office located?
Dr. Josefina Trausch's Primary Practice
971 Lane Ave
Chula Vista, CA 91914
(619) 502-7300
What is Dr. Trausch's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Trausch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295764421.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Trausch?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Trausch
What is Dr. Josefina Trausch's specialty?
Dr. Trausch is a Internist near Chula Vista, CA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Josefina Trausch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Trausch is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, 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 Josefina Trausch accepting new patients in Chula Vista, CA?
Yes, Dr. Josefina Trausch is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Josefina Trausch offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Trausch's office at (619) 502-7300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Josefina Trausch?
Please contact Dr. Trausch's office at (619) 502-7300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Josefina Trausch have?
Dr. Josefina Trausch is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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