AP
54 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Prabhakar, Specialist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Arudi Prabhakar, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 54 years. Dr. Prabhakar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prabhakar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prabhakar’s office at (858) 673-0101.
What languages does Dr. Prabhakar speak?
Dr. Prabhakar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Prabhakar typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Prabhakar 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. Prabhakar. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic skin sores
- Diabetes-related wounds
- Foot ulcers from diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer
Also known as:
- Gastrostomy Care
- Ostomy
- G-tube Care
- Feeding Tube Management
- Stomach Tube Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z431: Encounter for attention to gastrostomy
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Prabhakar typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Prabhakar performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Prabhakar. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Muscle Debridement
- Muscle Cleaning Procedure
- Fascia Debridement
- Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
CPT Codes:
- 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Prabhakar accept my insurance?
Dr. Prabhakar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 673-0101 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Prabhakar accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Prabhakar 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Kern Health Systems
Medicare
State of California
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Prabhakar's office located?
Dr. Arudi Prabhakar's Primary Practice
6280 Jackson Dr Ste 4
San Diego, CA 92119
(858) 673-0101
What is Dr. Prabhakar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Prabhakar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396710075.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prabhakar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Prabhakar
What is Dr. Arudi Prabhakar's specialty?
Dr. Prabhakar is a Specialist near San Diego, CA.
Is this Dr. Arudi Prabhakar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Prabhakar is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas 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 Arudi Prabhakar accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Arudi Prabhakar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Arudi Prabhakar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Prabhakar's office at (858) 673-0101 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Arudi Prabhakar?
Please contact Dr. Prabhakar's office at (858) 673-0101 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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