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Dr. Khamisah Barger, MD

La Jolla, CA

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Barger, Internist in La Jolla, CA?

    Dr. Khamisah Barger, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Barger graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Barger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barger’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barger’s office.

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

    • Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca | Stanford University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Barger board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Khamisah Barger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Barger speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Barger treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Barger 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. Barger. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bladder Infection
    • Bladder Disease
    • Acute Cystitis
    • Sudden Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria

    Which procedures does Dr. Barger perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Khamisah Barger may include:

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

    Does Dr. Barger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Barger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Barger 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 Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Support Agencies/Consultants

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Barger's office located?

    Dr. Khamisah Barger's Primary Practice

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd Fl 2

    La Jolla, CA 92037

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    Dr. Khamisah Barger's Practice 2

    9896 Genesee Ave

    La Jolla, CA 92037

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

    Dr. Barger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205892544.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barger?

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

    What is Dr. Khamisah Barger's specialty?

    Dr. Barger is a Internist near La Jolla, 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. Barger to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Khamisah Barger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Barger is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Green Hospital 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 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 Khamisah Barger accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Khamisah Barger is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Khamisah Barger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Barger's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Khamisah Barger?

    Please contact Dr. Barger's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Khamisah Barger have?

    Dr. Khamisah Barger is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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