Dr. D. Scott Upton

Welcoming new patients

Specialties

  • Internal Medicine (Board Certified)
  • Pediatrics (Board Certified)
  • Sports Medicine (Board Certified)

Advanced Degree

  • Medical Doctor (MD)

Call to Make an Appointment

  • Phone: 858-541-0181
    8765 Aero Drive, Suite 130
    San Diego, CA 92123
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    Hours:
    Mon. - Fri., 9 am to 5 pm

Biographical Details

Age: 41
In practice since: 2003
Gender: Male

Education

  • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
  • Internship: University of Cincinnati
  • Residency: Baylor College of Medicine
  • Fellowship: Baylor College of Medicine

Insurances Accepted

  • Aetna
    Elect Choice EPO, Health Fund PPO, HMO, Managed Choice POS, National Advantage PPO, Open Choice PPO, QPOS POS, Traditional Choice PPO, US Access POS
  • Anthem Blue Cross
    California HMO, EPO, Plus POS, Prudent Buyer PPO
  • Beech Street
    PPO
  • Blue Shield
    HMO, POS, PPOs
  • Cash/Self pay
  • Champus Tricare
    For Life, Prime
  • ChoiceCare/Humana
    PPO
  • CIGNA
    HMO, Open Access POS, PPOs
  • Commercial/Indemnity Insurance
  • Coventry Healthcare
    PPO
  • Health Net
    EPO, HMO, PPOs, Select POS, Seniority Plus Retirees HMO
  • Medicare
    Assignment, Sharp Pioneer ACO, UHC-AARP MedicareCompleteValue, UHC-AARP MediComplete Premier, UHC-AARP MediCompleteEssential, UHC-Secure Horizons Retiree, UHC-Sharp Secure Horizons
  • Medicare/Medi-Cal
  • MultiPlan
    PPO
  • Sharp Health Plan
    Choice HMO, Performance HMO, Premier HMO, Value HMO
  • United Healthcare
    Signature Options PPO, Signature Value EPO, Signature Value HMO, Signature Value POS
  • VEBA
    Performance HMO-Network 1 HMO
All physicians who we refer are in good standing with a Sharp hospital or medical group and pay no fees to be included in our service. They are not employees or agents of Sharp HealthCare. Selection is based on your particular needs.

Treatments & Conditions

  • Abuse - Child
  • ADHD - Pediatrics
  • Allergy Treatment
  • Anxiety and Panic Disorders
  • Arthritis
  • Asthma
  • Back Evaluation/Treatment
  • Blood Disorders
  • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
  • Chronic Pain Management
  • Circumcision - Pediatrics
  • Cryosurgery
  • Depression
  • Diabetes
  • Eating Disorders
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Growth Problems
  • Hemorrhoids
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Learning Disabilities/Dyslexia
  • LGBT Health
  • Nutrition
  • Parenting Guidance
  • Physical Disabilities
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Spina Bifida
  • Sports Medicine
  • Weight Management

Practice Features

  • Adolescents
  • Free New Patient Visit
  • Second Opinions
  • Treats Kids (Newborn to 18 years)
  • Walk-in Appointments

Call Your Insurance Company

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  • Phone: 858-541-0181
    8765 Aero Drive, Suite 130
    San Diego, CA 92123

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