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Dr. Christopher Fernandez Del Riego, MD
San Diego, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fernandez Del Riego, Family Medicine Specialist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Christopher Fernandez Del Riego, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Fernandez Del Riego is fluent in English, French, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fernandez Del Riego’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fernandez Del Riego’s office at (504) 813-4825.
Where did Dr. Fernandez Del Riego go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Tulane University of Louisiana --
What languages does Dr. Fernandez Del Riego speak?
Dr. Fernandez Del Riego and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Portuguese
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Fernandez Del Riego treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fernandez Del Riego 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. Fernandez Del Riego. 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:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear
- H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear
- H6690: Otitis media, unspecified, unspecified ear
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, 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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
- M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
- Sinusitis
- Acute maxillary sinusitis
- Short-term cheekbone sinus infection
- Maxillary sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0100: Acute maxillary sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sinusitis
- Sinus Infection
- Ethmoid Sinus Infection
- Rhinosinusitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0120: Acute ethmoidal sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Hand and Wrist Injury
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Finger Injury
- Wrist Sprain
- Hand Trauma
- Upper Extremity Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S6990XA: Unspecified injury of unspecified wrist, hand and finger(s), initial encounter
Also known as:
- Pink Eye
- Conjunctivitis
- Acute Conjunctivitis
- Red Eye
- Eye Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- H1030: Unspecified acute conjunctivitis, unspecified eye
Which procedures does Dr. Fernandez Del Riego perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Fernandez Del Riego may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fernandez Del Riego's office.
Does Dr. Fernandez Del Riego accept my insurance?
Dr. Fernandez Del Riego accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 813-4825 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fernandez Del Riego accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Fernandez Del Riego 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
Beacon Health Options
Blue Shield of California
Centene
Community Health Group
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Fernandez Del Riego's office located?
Dr. Christopher Fernandez Del Riego's Primary Practice
300 Fir St
San Diego, CA 92101
(504) 813-4825
Dr. Christopher Fernandez Del Riego's Practice 2
16899 W Bernardo Dr
San Diego, CA 92127
(858) 521-2300
What is Dr. Fernandez Del Riego's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fernandez Del Riego's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063446763.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fernandez Del Riego?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fernandez Del Riego
What is Dr. Christopher Fernandez Del Riego's specialty?
Dr. Fernandez Del Riego is a Family Medicine Specialist near San Diego, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Fernandez Del Riego to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Fernandez Del Riego affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fernandez Del Riego is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Palomar Medical Center Escondido 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
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Is Christopher Fernandez Del Riego accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Fernandez Del Riego is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Fernandez Del Riego offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fernandez Del Riego's office at (504) 813-4825 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Fernandez Del Riego?
Please contact Dr. Fernandez Del Riego's office at (504) 813-4825 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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