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17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Emelin, Plastic Surgeon in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Jessica Emelin, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Emelin graduated from University of California. Dr. Emelin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Emelin’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Emelin’s office at (619) 294-3746.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Emelin?
Dr. Jessica Emelin, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Plastic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Emelin empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hand Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Diego/CA community, Dr. Emelin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Emelin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of California | Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Emelin board certified in Plastic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Jessica Emelin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Emelin speak?
Dr. Emelin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Emelin treat?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Emelin 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. Emelin. 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.
Also known as:
- Other Surgical Aftercare
- After Surgery
- General post-operative care
- Unspecified surgical recovery
- Surgical follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Disorder
- Brachial Plexus Injuries
- Brachial Plexus Injury
- Shoulder Nerve Damage
- Arm Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- G540: Brachial plexus disorders
Also known as:
- Nerve Pain
- Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neuralgia
- Neuritis
- Nerve inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M792: Neuralgia and neuritis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Trigger Finger
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis
- Digital Tenosynovitis
- Finger Tendonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6530: Trigger finger, unspecified finger
Also known as:
- Bell's Palsy
- Idiopathic Facial Paralysis
- Acute Facial Paralysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G510: Bell's palsy
Also known as:
- Scars
- Hypertrophic Scarring
- Keloid Scars
- Scar Tissue
ICD-10 Codes:
- L910: Hypertrophic scar
Also known as:
- Facial Nerve Disorder
- Facial Injuries and Disorder
- Facial Neuropathy', 'Bell's Palsy
- Cranial Nerve VII Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G518: Other disorders of facial nerve
Which procedures does Dr. Emelin perform as a Plastic Surgeon?
As a Plastic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Jessica Emelin may include:
- Abdominal Wall Surgery
- Acute Burn Resuscitation
- Aesthetic Surgery Consultation
- Aesthetic Surgery Follow Up
- Body Sculpting Consultation
- Body Sculpting Treatment (Non-Surgical)
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Biopsy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Emelin's office.
Does Dr. Emelin accept my insurance?
Dr. Emelin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 294-3746 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Emelin accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Emelin 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 Third Party
Apex Healthcare
Centene
City of Los Angeles
GlobalHealth
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Emelin's office located?
What is Dr. Emelin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Emelin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497734297.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Emelin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Emelin
What is Dr. Jessica Emelin's specialty?
Dr. Emelin is a Plastic Surgeon near San Diego, CA. A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction. Contact Dr. Emelin to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jessica Emelin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Emelin is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center 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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Is Jessica Emelin accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Jessica Emelin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jessica Emelin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Emelin's office at (619) 294-3746 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jessica Emelin?
Please contact Dr. Emelin's office at (619) 294-3746 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jessica Emelin have?
Dr. Jessica Emelin is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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