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Dr. Diana Childers, MD

San Diego, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Childers, Hospitalist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Diana Childers, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Childers is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Childers’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Childers’s office at (800) 926-8273.

    Is Dr. Childers board certified in Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Diana Childers, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Childers speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Childers treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Childers 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. Childers. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
    • Sickle Cell Disease
    • Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
    • Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
    • Vaso-Occlusive Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Childers perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Diana Childers may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Childers' office.

    Does Dr. Childers accept my insurance?

    Dr. Childers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 926-8273 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Childers in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Territories

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Humana

    • Inland Empire

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Scan Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Childers' office located?

    Dr. Diana Childers' Primary Practice

    200 W Arbor Dr

    San Diego, CA 92103

    (800) 926-8273

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    Dr. Diana Childers' Practice 2

    9350 Campus Point Dr

    La Jolla, CA 92037

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

    Dr. Childers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033128376.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Childers?

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

    What is Dr. Diana Childers's specialty?

    Dr. Childers is a Hospitalist near San Diego, CA. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Childers to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Diana Childers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Childers is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist 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 Diana Childers accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Diana Childers is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Diana Childers offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Childers's office at (800) 926-8273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Diana Childers?

    Please contact Dr. Childers's office at (800) 926-8273 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Diana Childers have?

    Dr. Diana Childers is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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