Summary

Dr. James Hay is a family medicine physician who also specializes in critical care medicine. He earned his medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at United States Naval Medical Center. With 54 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Hay brings extensive knowledge to patient care. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Hay practices at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas and maintains locations in Encinitas and San Diego, California. His clinical expertise includes treating patients with dysphagia, a condition that affects swallowing. He performs bedside swallow exams to evaluate and diagnose swallowing difficulties. Patients have given Dr. Hay an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 54 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • United States Naval Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. James Thomas Hay has 3 locations

North Coast Family Medicine Group

477 N El Camino Real Ste A306Encinitas, CA 92024
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 8:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dr. James Thomas Hay

200 W Arbor DrSan Diego, CA 92103

Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas

354 Santa Fe DrEncinitas, CA 92024

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Encinitas , CAOrinda , CASeal Beach , CABaltimore , MD
Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: University Of Chicago Division Of The Biological Sciences The Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Thomas Hay

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • GEHA
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Mercy Care
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • SCAN Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Thomas Hay has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Thomas Hay has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

54 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at United States Naval Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University in 1972.

NPI Number

Dr. Hay's NPI number is 1821050758.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. James Hay affiliated with?
Dr. James Hay is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.
Where is Dr. James Hay's office located?
Dr. James Hay's office is located at 477 N El Camino Real Ste A306, Encinitas, CA, 92024.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Hay?
You can find contact information for Dr. James Hay here on Vitals.
Does Dr. James Hay accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Hay accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. James Hay speak?
Dr. James Hay speaks English and Spanish.

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