Scripps Green Hospital offers nationally recognized hospital care
Located on the Torrey Pines Mesa near I-5 and Genesee Avenue in La Jolla, Scripps Green Hospital has served the greater San Diego community since 1977. We provide some of the region’s best care, including several nationally ranked specialty programs.
How to find us
About this location
Phone Numbers
- Main Phone
- 858-554-9100
- Imaging
- 858-554-7844
Hours
- Visiting Hours
8 am - 8:30 pm
- Pharmacy
Mon - Fri 9 am - 5:30 pm
- Cafeteria Hours
Location: main building, first floor
Mon - Fri:
Breakfast: 6:30 am - 10:15 am
Lunch: 11 am - 2 pm
Dinner: 4:45 pm - 7 pm
Saturday, Sunday and holidays:
Breakfast: 6:30 am - 10:15 am
Lunch: 11 am - 1:30 pm
Dinner: 4:45 pm - 6:15 pm
- Imaging Hours
Outpatient:
- CT: Mon - Fri 7 am - 8 pm, Sat - Sun 8 am - 4 pm
- Fluoroscopy: Mon - Fri 7 am - 4 pm
- Interventional Radiology: Mon - Fri 7 am - 5 pm
- MRI: Mon - Fri 5 am - 11 pm, Sat - Sun 10:30 am - 7 pm
- Nuclear Medicine: Mon - Fri 7 am - 3:30 pm
- Ultrasound: Mon - Fri 7 am - 6 pm, Sat - Sun 7 am - 3:30 pm
- X-ray: Mon - Fri 6:30 am - 7 pm, Sat - Sun 8 am - 3 pm
- Hospital
The hospital is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Amenities
Information for patients and visitors
Scripps Green Hospital is located on a busy medical campus. Below you’ll find tips to make your visit as seamless as possible.
There are two ways to enter the Scripps Green Hospital campus from North Torrey Pines Road. The entrance at Scripps Clinic South Driveway leads to a parking lot in front of the hospital. The entrance at John J. Hopkins Drive routes you in front of Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines, where there is open and covered parking. The hospital and clinic parking lots are connected.
Download and print our campus map (PDF, 1 MB).
Scripps charges for parking after 30 minutes. We also offer valet parking for a flat fee. Our rates are as follows:
- First 30 minutes: Free
- 31 minutes to 4 hours: $6
- 4 hours to all day: $12
- Maximum per day: $12
- Valet parking: $8
Self-parking for disabled visitors and clergy is free. Visitors with disabilities must present their parking placards to parking gate attendants. After valet hours, please visit the information desk. Clergy can receive validation from the hospital security office.
We accept cash and credit card payments for parking. For your convenience, ATMs are located on the first floor of the hospital (near the cafeteria), and in the Geisel Pavilion lobby.
To help you find your way around on this busy medical campus, Scripps is piloting a new wayfinding service. This service includes photo directions throughout Green Hospital, Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines, Geisel Outpatient Pavilion, Emily Fenton Hunte Breast Care Center, Shiley Pavilion and the patient parking structure.
The service is easy to use with your iPhone, Android phone (OS 8 or newer) or iPad. No app download is needed.
As part of this service, you will notice QR codes conveniently posted at elevators and check-in desks. Simply open the camera on your phone or iPad, point the camera at the QR code, and enter where you want to go. Ready to come back? Just tap “Reverse route” to return to your starting point.
Note: Internet connection is required to initially download your route to your phone or iPad. Your cellular data plan may be faster than using the campus WiFi.
General hospital visiting times are 8 am - 8:30 pm, but may be adjusted based on the patient’s needs or wishes. Learn more about our hospital visitation policy, including guidelines for children and service animals.
If you’d like to give or send flowers or gifts to a hospitalized patient, Scripps offers two convenient options. Learn more about our on-site and online gift shops.
If you’re from out-of-town or traveling from another country, we're here to help plan your visit and support you during your stay.
Services at this location
Neurointerventional Surgery
Neurointerventional Surgery
With minimally invasive techniques, Scripps neurointerventional surgeons diagnose and treat stroke and other neurological conditions.
Neurosurgery
Neurosurgery
Scripps neurosurgeons in San Diego are at the center of progressive techniques in brain surgery, pairing strong expertise with leading-edge technology.
Heart Surgery
Heart Surgery
Learn about the different types of cardiovascular and thoracic surgery performed at Scripps by our team of nationally recognized heart surgeons.
Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Surgery
Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Surgery
Specially trained in DBS surgery, Scripps doctors are helping people with Parkinson's improve their quality of life across San Diego County.
Epilepsy and Seizures
Epilepsy and Seizures
With the latest in diagnosing and monitoring seizures, Scripps neurologists in San Diego offer expert treatment for epilepsy and seizures.
Dermatology
Dermatology
National leaders in medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology, Scripps dermatologists in San Diego care for people with a wide range of skin conditions.
Scripps Green Hospital is attached to Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines. Together we offer dozens of medical and surgical services, including cancer care, orthopedic surgery and organ transplantation.
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