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Dr. Ulysses Carino, MD

Dr. Ulysses Carino, MD

San Diego, CA

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Carino, Family Medicine Specialist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Ulysses Carino, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Carino graduated from Ross University, School of Medicine,Roseau, Dominica and completed his residency at Medical University of South Carolina Program. Dr. Carino is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carino’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carino’s office at (619) 446-1575.

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

    • Residency: Medical University of South Carolina Program

    • Medical School: Ross University School Of Medicine, Roseau, Commonwealth Of Dominica, West Indies | Ross University, School of Medicine,Roseau, Dominica | Ross University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Carino board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Ulysses Carino, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Carino speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Carino typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Carino 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. Carino. 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:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Urinary and Genital Symptoms
    • Urine and Urination
    • Genitourinary signs
    • Urogenital symptoms
    • Reproductive and urinary issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R399: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Carino typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ulysses Carino may include:

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

    Does Dr. Carino accept my insurance?

    Dr. Carino accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 446-1575 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Carino 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 Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Community Health Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Carino's office located?

    Dr. Ulysses Carino's Primary Practice

    300 Fir St

    San Diego, CA 92101

    (619) 446-1575

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

    Dr. Carino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265441596.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carino?

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

    What is Dr. Ulysses Carino's specialty?

    Dr. Carino is a Family Medicine Specialist near San Diego, CA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Ulysses Carino affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Carino is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital, Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Sharp Coronado Hospital 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Ulysses Carino accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ulysses Carino is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ulysses Carino offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carino's office at (619) 446-1575 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ulysses Carino?

    Please contact Dr. Carino's office at (619) 446-1575 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ulysses Carino have?

    Dr. Ulysses Carino is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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