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Dr. Rita Starritt, MD

San Diego, CA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Starritt, Internist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Rita Starritt, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Starritt completed her residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Starritt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Starritt’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Starritt’s office at (303) 399-0365.

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

    • Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx

    Is Dr. Starritt board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Rita Starritt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Starritt speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Starritt treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Starritt 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. Starritt. 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:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure
    • Acute and Chronic Breathing Failure
    • Unspecified Respiratory Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9620: Acute and chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Which procedures does Dr. Starritt perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Rita Starritt may include:

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

    Does Dr. Starritt accept my insurance?

    Dr. Starritt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 399-0365 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Starritt accept in San Diego, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • SGS North America Inc

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    Where is Dr. Starritt's office located?

    Dr. Rita Starritt's Primary Practice

    1333 Camino del Rio S

    San Diego, CA 92108

    (303) 399-0365

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    Dr. Rita Starritt's Practice 2

    4940 El Cajon Blvd

    San Diego, CA 92115

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    Dr. Rita Starritt's Practice 3

    1920 N High St

    Denver, CO 80218

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

    Dr. Starritt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548225964.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Starritt?

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

    What is Dr. Rita Starritt's specialty?

    Dr. Starritt is a Internist near San Diego, CA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Starritt to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rita Starritt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Starritt is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: El Centro Regional Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Rita Starritt accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Rita Starritt is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rita Starritt offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Starritt's office at (303) 399-0365 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rita Starritt?

    Please contact Dr. Starritt's office at (303) 399-0365 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rita Starritt have?

    Dr. Rita Starritt is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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