Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Steer, Nephrologist in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Dylan Steer, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Steer graduated from Duke University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Nephrology. Dr. Steer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Steer’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Steer’s office at (858) 558-8150.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Steer?
Dr. Dylan Steer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Nephrologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Steer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chronic Kidney Diseases, Transplant Medicine-Kidney, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the La Jolla, CA community, Dr. Steer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Steer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of California, San Diego, Nephrology
Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Nephrology | Duke University Medical Center | Duke University - School of Medicine
Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Steer board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Dylan Steer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2003
What languages does Dr. Steer speak?
Dr. Steer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Steer typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Steer 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. Steer. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal Kidney Function Test
- Kidney Disease
- Irregular Kidney Function Study
- Unusual Kidney Exam
- Kidney Disease Diagnosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- R944: Abnormal results of kidney function studies
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Steer typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Dylan Steer may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Steer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Steer accept my insurance?
Dr. Steer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 558-8150 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Steer accept in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Steer 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 Corporation
Community Health Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Support Agencies/Consultants
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Steer's office located?
Dr. Dylan Steer's Primary Practice
9834 Genesee Ave Ste 312
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 558-8150
What is Dr. Steer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Steer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437154978.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Steer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Steer
What is Dr. Dylan Steer's specialty?
Dr. Steer is a Nephrologist near La Jolla, CA.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Dylan Steer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Steer is affiliated with 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dylan Steer accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?
Yes, Dr. Dylan Steer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dylan Steer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Steer's office at (858) 558-8150 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dylan Steer?
Please contact Dr. Steer's office at (858) 558-8150 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Dylan Steer have?
Dr. Dylan Steer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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