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Who is Dr. Eisman, Pulmonologist in Encinitas, CA?
Dr. Scott Eisman, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Encinitas, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Eisman completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Univ Of Ks Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Eisman is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Eisman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eisman’s office at (760) 633-6501.
Where did Dr. Eisman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Univ Of Ks Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks
Is Dr. Eisman board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Scott Eisman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Eisman speak?
Dr. Eisman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Eisman typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Eisman 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. Eisman. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, 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
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Eisman typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Eisman 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. Eisman. 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:
- Total Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Knee Joint Replacement
- Full Knee Replacement
- TKA Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
Also known as:
- Total Hip Replacement
- Hip Replacement
- Hip arthroplasty
- Artificial hip surgery
- Hip joint replacement
- Femoral head replacement
CPT Codes:
- 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft
Also known as:
- Computer-Assisted Musculoskeletal Surgery (Image-less)
- Navigational Musculoskeletal Surgery
- Image-less Computer-Guided Surgery
- Orthopedic Navigation System
- CAS Musculoskeletal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 20985: Computer-assisted surgical navigational procedure for musculoskeletal procedures, image-less (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
Does Dr. Eisman accept my insurance?
Dr. Eisman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 633-6501 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Eisman accept in Encinitas, CA?
Dr. Eisman 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 Shield of California
Centene Corporation
HealthComp
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Support Agencies/Consultants
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Eisman's office located?
What is Dr. Eisman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Eisman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275511420.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eisman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Eisman
What is Dr. Scott Eisman's specialty?
Dr. Eisman is a Pulmonologist near Encinitas, CA.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Scott Eisman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Eisman is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, 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 Scott Eisman accepting new patients in Encinitas, CA?
Yes, Dr. Scott Eisman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Eisman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Eisman's office at (760) 633-6501 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Eisman?
Please contact Dr. Eisman's office at (760) 633-6501 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Eisman have?
Dr. Scott Eisman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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