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Dr. Tara O'connell, MD

Newport Beach, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. O'connell, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Newport Beach, CA?

    Dr. Tara O'connell, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Newport Beach, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. O'connell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. O'connell’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. O'connell’s office at (949) 764-4624.

    Is Dr. O'connell board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Tara O'connell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. O'connell speak?

    Dr. O'connell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. O'connell treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. O'connell 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. O'connell. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S098XXA: Other specified injuries of head, initial encounter
    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain from injury
    • Pain
    • Traumatic pain
    • Injury pain
    • Sudden pain from trauma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8911: Acute pain due to trauma

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Which procedures does Dr. O'connell perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Tara O'connell may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. O'connell's office.

    Does Dr. O'connell accept my insurance?

    Dr. O'connell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 764-4624 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. O'connell accept in Newport Beach, CA?

    Dr. O'connell in Newport Beach, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Altamed Health Services

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CalOptima

    • Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Monarch HealthCare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. O'connell's office located?

    Dr. Tara O'connell's Primary Practice

    1 Hoag Dr

    Newport Beach, CA 92663

    (949) 764-4624

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    Dr. Tara O'connell's Practice 2

    4870 Barranca Pkwy

    Irvine, CA 92604

    (949) 451-6006

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    Dr. Tara O'connell's Practice 3

    16200 Sand Canyon Ave

    Irvine, CA 92618

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

    Dr. O'connell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629245790.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. O'connell?

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

    What is Dr. Tara O'connell's specialty?

    Dr. O'connell is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Newport Beach, CA. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. O'connell to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Tara O'connell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. O'connell is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Emergency Medicine Specialist 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 Tara O'connell accepting new patients in Newport Beach, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Tara O'connell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tara O'connell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. O'connell's office at (949) 764-4624 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tara O'connell?

    Please contact Dr. O'connell's office at (949) 764-4624 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tara O'connell have?

    Dr. Tara O'connell is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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