Dr. Elizabeth Wulfert, MD

San Diego, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Wulfert, Emergency Medicine Specialist in San Diego, CA?

Dr. Elizabeth Wulfert, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Wulfert graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine. Dr. Wulfert is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wulfert’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wulfert’s office at (760) 739-3300.

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

Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine

Is Dr. Wulfert board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Wulfert, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

What languages does Dr. Wulfert speak?

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

English

What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wulfert typically treat?

As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Wulfert 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. Wulfert. 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:

Sore Throat
Acute pharyngitis
Throat inflammation
Acute throat infection

ICD-10 Codes:

J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

Also known as:

Acute Bronchitis
Chest cold
Short-term bronchitis
Acute chest infection

ICD-10 Codes:

J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

Also known as:

Acute Cough
Cough
Sudden cough
Short-term cough
New cough

ICD-10 Codes:

R051: Acute cough

Also known as:

Painful Urination
Urine and Urination
Dysuria
Burning when peeing
Stinging during urination

ICD-10 Codes:

R300: Dysuria

Also known as:

Immunization Visit
Vaccines
Vaccination appointment
Shot visit
Immunization encounter

ICD-10 Codes:

Z23: Encounter for immunization

Also known as:

Common Cold
Upper Respiratory Infection
Head Cold
Cold Symptoms

ICD-10 Codes:

J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

Also known as:

Chest Pain
Chest discomfort
Thoracic pain
Upper body pain

ICD-10 Codes:

R079: Chest pain, 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

What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Wulfert typically perform?

As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Elizabeth Wulfert may include:

Please contact Dr. Wulfert's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Wulfert accept my insurance?

Dr. Wulfert accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 739-3300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Wulfert accept in San Diego, CA?

Dr. Wulfert 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 Territories
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
HealthComp
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Support Agencies/Consultants
Scripps Health
Sharp HealthCare
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Wulfert's office located?

Dr. Elizabeth Wulfert's Primary Practice

15004 Innovation Dr

San Diego, CA 92128

(760) 739-3300

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Dr. Elizabeth Wulfert's Practice 2

555 E Valley Pkwy

Escondido, CA 92025

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What hospitals are Dr. Wulfert affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Wulfert has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla,La Jolla, CA

Ranked ObGyn Surgery

Ranked in 4 Procedures

Rady Childrens Hospital - San Diego,San Diego, CA

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

Dr. Wulfert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720095847.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wulfert?

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

What is Dr. Elizabeth Wulfert's specialty?

Dr. Wulfert is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near San Diego, CA.

What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

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.

Is Dr. Elizabeth Wulfert affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Wulfert is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla 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

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