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Dr. Andrew Accardi, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Encinitas, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Accardi, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Encinitas, CA?

    Dr. Andrew Accardi, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Encinitas, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Accardi graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Accardi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Accardi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Accardi’s office at (760) 230-2251.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine | University Ca Davis Med Center | UC Irvine Medical Center

    • Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny | New York Medical College

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

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Accardi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Accardi speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Arrhythmia
    • Irregular heartbeat
    • Heart rhythm disorder
    • Cardiac dysrhythmia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Andrew Accardi may include:

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

    Does Dr. Accardi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Accardi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 230-2251 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Accardi accept in Encinitas, CA?

    Dr. Accardi in Encinitas, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Support Agencies/Consultants

    • Scripps Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Accardi's office located?

    Dr. Andrew Accardi's Primary Practice

    354 Santa Fe Dr

    Encinitas, CA 92024

    (760) 230-2251

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

    Dr. Accardi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992781173.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Accardi?

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

    What is Dr. Andrew Accardi's specialty?

    Dr. Accardi is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Encinitas, 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. Andrew Accardi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Accardi is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Tri-City Medical Center, 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Andrew Accardi accepting new patients in Encinitas, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Accardi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrew Accardi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Accardi's office at (760) 230-2251 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Andrew Accardi?

    Please contact Dr. Accardi's office at (760) 230-2251 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Accardi's office located?

    Dr. Accardi's office is located in Encinitas, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Accardi have?

    Dr. Andrew Accardi is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.