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Dr. Nancy Aldana, MD

Escondido, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Aldana, Pediatrician in Escondido, CA?

    Dr. Nancy Aldana, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Escondido, CA. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Aldana graduated from University of California and completed her residency at Childrens Hosp-Oakland, Pediatrics. Dr. Aldana is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aldana’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aldana’s office at (760) 690-5900.

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

    • Residency: Childrens Hosp-Oakland, Pediatrics | Children's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Aldana board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Nancy Aldana, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Aldana speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Aldana treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Aldana 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. Aldana. 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:

    • COVID-19 Testing
    • Coronavirus Test
    • SARS-CoV-2 Test
    • COVID Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear
    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
    • H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear
    • H6690: Otitis media, unspecified, unspecified ear

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    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:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease
    • Viral Infection
    • Enteroviral Stomatitis
    • Vesicular Stomatitis with Rash
    • HFMD
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B084: Enteroviral vesicular stomatitis with exanthem
    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Asthma Flare-Up
    • Asthma
    • Asthma Attack
    • Acute Asthma Exacerbation
    • Worsening Asthma
    • Asthma Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Aldana perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Nancy Aldana may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Aldana's office.

    Does Dr. Aldana accept my insurance?

    Dr. Aldana accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 690-5900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Aldana accept in Escondido, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Territories

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Aldana's office located?

    Dr. Nancy Aldana's Primary Practice

    426 N Date St

    Escondido, CA 92025

    (760) 690-5900

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

    Dr. Aldana's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558371963.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aldana?

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

    What is Dr. Nancy Aldana's specialty?

    Dr. Aldana is a Pediatrician near Escondido, CA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Aldana to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nancy Aldana affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Aldana is affiliated with Palomar Medical Center Escondido 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 Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician 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 Nancy Aldana accepting new patients in Escondido, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Nancy Aldana is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nancy Aldana offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Aldana's office at (760) 690-5900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nancy Aldana?

    Please contact Dr. Aldana's office at (760) 690-5900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nancy Aldana have?

    Dr. Nancy Aldana is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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