Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Boyd, Family Medicine Specialist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. James Boyd, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Boyd completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Boyd is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Boyd’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Boyd’s office at (858) 457-4123.
Where did Dr. Boyd go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology
Medical School: St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo
Is Dr. Boyd board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. James Boyd, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Boyd speak?
Dr. Boyd and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Boyd typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Boyd 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. Boyd. 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:
- Cerebral Atherosclerosis
- Brain Disease
- Hardening of Brain Arteries
- Brain Artery Plaque
- Cerebral Artery Disease
- Brain Blood Vessel Hardening
ICD-10 Codes:
- I672: Cerebral atherosclerosis
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
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- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Boyd typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Boyd may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Boyd's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Boyd accept my insurance?
Dr. Boyd accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 457-4123 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Boyd accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Boyd 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
Community Health Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Boyd's office located?
What is Dr. Boyd's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Boyd's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811906654.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Boyd?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Boyd
What is Dr. James Boyd's specialty?
Dr. Boyd 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. James Boyd affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Boyd is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Tri-City Medical Center, Sharp Coronado Hospital, Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health 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
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Is James Boyd accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. James Boyd is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Boyd offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Boyd's office at (858) 457-4123 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Boyd?
Please contact Dr. Boyd's office at (858) 457-4123 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Boyd have?
Dr. James Boyd is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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