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Dr. David Redfield, MD

La Jolla, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Redfield, Infectious Disease Specialist in La Jolla, CA?

    Dr. David Redfield, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Redfield graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Pediatrics; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Redfield is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Redfield’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Redfield’s office at (858) 554-8005.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Pediatrics; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | La Co Usc Medical Center-Internal Medicine | USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine

    • Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny | New York University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Redfield board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. David Redfield, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Redfield speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Redfield treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Redfield 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. Redfield. 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:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Cellulitis
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Infected Left Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Left Knee Prosthesis Infection
    • Inflamed Left Knee Implant
    • Left Knee Arthroplasty Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8454XD: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal left knee prosthesis, subsequent encounter
    • T8454XA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to internal left knee prosthesis, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Abscess on the Left Leg
    • Spinal Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Pus Pocket
    • Skin Infection With Pus
    • Infected Lump
    • Spinal Cord Abscess
    • Intraspinal Granuloma
    • Spinal Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L02416: Cutaneous abscess of left lower limb
    • G061: Intraspinal abscess and granuloma

    Also known as:

    • Latent Tuberculosis
    • Miliary Tuberculosis
    • Tuberculosis
    • Inactive TB
    • Latent TB Infection
    • Hidden TB
    • Disseminated TB
    • Generalized TB
    • Acute generalized tuberculosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z227: Latent tuberculosis
    • A199: Miliary tuberculosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Site Infection
    • After Surgery
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Non-specific surgical infection
    • Other post-operative infection
    • Unspecified surgical wound infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8149XA: Infection following a procedure, other surgical site, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Injury
    • General injury
    • Injury, unknown location
    • Trauma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T148XXA: Other injury of unspecified body region, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Peritoneal Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Abdominal abscess
    • Intra-abdominal abscess
    • Pus pocket in abdomen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K651: Peritoneal abscess

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Liver Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Liver Disease
    • Hepatic abscess
    • Pus in liver

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K750: Abscess of liver

    Also known as:

    • Pyogenic Arthritis
    • Infectious Arthritis
    • Pus-forming Arthritis
    • Septic Arthritis
    • Bacterial Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M009: Pyogenic arthritis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • MRSA Infection
    • Antibiotic Resistance
    • MRSA
    • Methicillin-resistant Staph
    • Superbug infection
    • Antibiotic-resistant staph

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A4902: Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Infective Endocarditis
    • Endocarditis
    • Heart valve infection
    • Bacterial endocarditis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I330: Acute and subacute infective endocarditis

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Redfield perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Redfield accept my insurance?

    Dr. Redfield accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 554-8005 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Redfield accept in La Jolla, CA?

    Dr. Redfield in La Jolla, 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

    • HealthComp

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other Support Agencies/Consultants

    • Scripps Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Redfield's office located?

    Dr. David Redfield's Primary Practice

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd Fl 2

    La Jolla, CA 92037

    (858) 554-8005

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    Dr. David Redfield's Practice 2

    9896 Genesee Ave

    La Jolla, CA 92037

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    Dr. David Redfield's Practice 3

    2205 Vista Way

    Oceanside, CA 92054

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

    Dr. Redfield's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164486973.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Redfield?

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

    What is Dr. David Redfield's specialty?

    Dr. Redfield is a Infectious Disease Specialist near La Jolla, CA.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Redfield to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Redfield affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Redfield is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego 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

    Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist 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 David Redfield accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?

    Yes, Dr. David Redfield is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Redfield offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Redfield's office at (858) 554-8005 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Redfield?

    Please contact Dr. Redfield's office at (858) 554-8005 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Redfield have?

    Dr. David Redfield is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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