Scripps Prebys Cardiovascular Institute

Nationally recognized heart care at Prebys Cardiovascular Institute in San Diego

Located on the campus of Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, about 15 miles north of downtown San Diego, Prebys Cardiovascular Institute offers award-winning heart care to patients throughout the West Coast.

9888 Genesee Ave.
La Jolla, CA 92037
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858-626-4123

Main Phone: 858-626-4123

Imaging: 858-626-6030

Visiting Hours: 8 am - 8:30 pm

Emergency Services: The emergency and trauma center is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Cafeteria

Coffee cart

Imaging

Paid parking (cash and credit)

Pet therapy

Spiritual care

Valet parking

Wi-Fi

Information for patients and visitors

Prebys Cardiovascular Institute is located on a busy medical campus. Below you’ll find tips to make your visit as seamless as possible.

Prebys Cardiovascular Institute is located on the campus of Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla. The campus entrance is on Genesee Avenue, between I-5 and Campus Point Drive. Once you enter the main driveway, you’ll see the seven-story Prebys Cardiovascular Institute on your right. Download and print our campus map. (PDF, 850 KB)

Paid parking is available in several locations throughout the campus:

Underground Parking Structure A, located beneath Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla (9888 building)
Parking Structures B, located next to XiMED Medical Center (9850 building)
Parking Structure D, connected by bridge to Anderson Medical Pavilion (9898 building)
Limited, open-air parking for emergency room patients and visitors in front of the Barbey Family Emergency and Trauma Center

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

Valet service is located in the circular drive in front of Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla (9888 building).

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.

Parking fees must be paid using our self-pay kiosks. You can use any payment type (cash, debit card or credit card). Self-pay kiosks are conveniently located throughout the campus:

Outside Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla (9888 building), near the fountain
Inside Parking Structure B, in the elevator lobby
Inside Parking Structure D

If you prefer to pay with cash, an ATM is located on the lower level of Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla (9888 building), near the elevators.

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.

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Prebys Cardiovascular Institute offers some of the most advanced heart care and surgery available, including:

Learn more about Scripps heart care services.

We’re also home to the Barbey Family Emergency and Trauma Center. Located on the ground floor of the Prebys Cardiovascular Institute, this Level I trauma center provides 24-hour emergency care.

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