Who is Dr. Sanschagrin, Internist in Encinitas, CA?
Dr. Andre Sanschagrin, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Encinitas, CA. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Sanschagrin graduated from McGill University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sanschagrin is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sanschagrin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sanschagrin’s office at (760) 436-0078.
Where did Dr. Sanschagrin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University Ca San Diego Med Center | UCSD-Kaiser San Diego
Medical School: Mc Gill Univ- Fac Of Med- Montreal- Que- Canada | McGill University Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Sanschagrin board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Andre Sanschagrin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sanschagrin speak?
Dr. Sanschagrin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Sanschagrin typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Sanschagrin 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. Sanschagrin. 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:
- 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
ICD-10 Codes:
- I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
- Blood Thinners
- Chronic anticoagulant therapy
- Ongoing blood thinner treatment
- Anticoagulant medication use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
Also known as:
- Central Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- CSA
- Brain-Related Sleep Apnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4731: Primary central sleep apnea
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Other Forms of Osteoporosis
- Osteoporosis
- Secondary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M818: Other osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sanschagrin typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Sanschagrin performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Sanschagrin. 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:
- Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
- Cerumen Impaction Removal
- Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
- Professional Ear Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral
Does Dr. Sanschagrin accept my insurance?
Dr. Sanschagrin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 436-0078 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sanschagrin accept in Encinitas, CA?
Dr. Sanschagrin in Encinitas, 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 Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sanschagrin's office located?
Encinitas Internal Medicine
501 N El Camino Real Ste 100
Encinitas, CA 92024
(760) 436-0078
Ratings & Reviews
1.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
20% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Diagnosis
20% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Andre Sanschagrin a Poor overall experience rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Dr. Sanschagrin has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Sanschagrin, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Sanschagrin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sanschagrin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801872221.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sanschagrin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sanschagrin
What is Dr. Andre Sanschagrin's specialty?
Dr. Sanschagrin is a Internist near Encinitas, 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. Andre Sanschagrin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sanschagrin is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Green Hospital, Hartford Healthcare Manchester Memorial Hospital, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego 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 Andre Sanschagrin accepting new patients in Encinitas, CA?
Yes, Dr. Andre Sanschagrin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andre Sanschagrin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sanschagrin's office at (760) 436-0078 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andre Sanschagrin?
Please contact Dr. Sanschagrin's office at (760) 436-0078 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Andre Sanschagrin have?
Dr. Andre Sanschagrin is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Encinitas Internal Medicine
501 N El Camino Real Ste 100
Encinitas, CA 92024