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Dr. Sid Korsand, MD

San Diego, CA

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    Who is Dr. Korsand, Pediatrician in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Sid Korsand, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Korsand completed his residency at Children'S Mercy Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Korsand is fluent in English, Persian, Spanish, and Turkish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Korsand’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Korsand’s office at (858) 268-0702.

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

    • Residency: Children'S Mercy Hosp, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Teheran University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Korsand board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Sid Korsand, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Korsand speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    • Spanish

    • Turkish

    What conditions does Dr. Korsand treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Korsand 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. Korsand. 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:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health 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:

    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Tuberculosis Screening
    • TB test
    • PPD test
    • Tuberculosis exposure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
    • Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Body Weight
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified
    • E663: Overweight

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Global Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Comprehensive Developmental Screening
    • Milestone Delay Screening
    • Overall Child Development Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)

    Also known as:

    • Preventive Fluoride Treatment
    • Fluoride application
    • Dental fluoride treatment
    • Prophylactic fluoride

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z293: Encounter for prophylactic fluoride administration

    Also known as:

    • Ear and Hearing Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Normal Hearing Test
    • Clear Ear Checkup
    • Routine Audiology Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0110: Encounter for examination of ears and hearing without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Eye Disease
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Annual eye checkup
    • Vision screening, no issues
    • Eye health exam, all clear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Latent Tuberculosis
    • Tuberculosis
    • Inactive TB
    • Latent TB Infection
    • Hidden TB

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z227: Latent tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • Exercise Counseling
    • Fitness Coaching
    • Physical Activity Guidance
    • Exercise Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7182: Exercise counseling

    Which procedures does Dr. Korsand perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Sid Korsand may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Korsand's office.

    Does Dr. Korsand accept my insurance?

    Dr. Korsand accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 268-0702 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Korsand accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Korsand 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Community Health Group

    • Inland Empire

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Other Support Agencies/Consultants

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Korsand's office located?

    Dr. Sid Korsand's Primary Practice

    3020 Childrens Way

    San Diego, CA 92123

    (858) 268-0702

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    Dr. Sid Korsand's Practice 2

    855 Third Ave Ste 2200

    Chula Vista, CA 91911

    (619) 662-4100

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    Dr. Sid Korsand's Practice 3

    10243 Genetic Center Dr

    San Diego, CA 92121

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

    Dr. Korsand's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588634513.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Korsand?

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

    What is Dr. Sid Korsand's specialty?

    Dr. Korsand is a Pediatrician near San Diego, CA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Korsand to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sid Korsand affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Korsand is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Rady Childrens Hospital - San Diego, Rady Childrens Hospital - San Diego. 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Sid Korsand accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Sid Korsand is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sid Korsand offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Korsand's office at (858) 268-0702 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sid Korsand?

    Please contact Dr. Korsand's office at (858) 268-0702 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sid Korsand have?

    Dr. Sid Korsand is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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