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Dr. Robert Hertzka, MD

Anesthesiologist

San Diego, CA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Hertzka, Anesthesiologist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Robert Hertzka, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Hertzka graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Univ Ca Sf Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Univ Of Md Med Sys, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hertzka is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hertzka’s office at (858) 565-9666.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Sf Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Univ Of Md Med Sys, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Hertzka board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Hertzka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Hertzka speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Hertzka typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Hertzka 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. Hertzka. 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:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Hertzka typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Hertzka may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hertzka accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Hertzka's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Hertzka's office located?

    Dr. Robert Hertzka's Primary Practice

    3626 Ruffin Rd

    San Diego, CA 92123

    (858) 565-9666

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

    Dr. Hertzka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952319055.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hertzka?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Hertzka's specialty?

    Dr. Hertzka is an Anesthesiologist near San Diego, CA.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Robert Hertzka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Hertzka is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Robert Hertzka accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Hertzka is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Hertzka offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hertzka's office at (858) 565-9666 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Hertzka?

    Please contact Dr. Hertzka's office at (858) 565-9666 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hertzka's office located?

    Dr. Hertzka's office is located in San Diego, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Hertzka have?

    Dr. Robert Hertzka is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.