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Dr. Elizabeth Kuge, DO

Emergency Medicine Specialist

San Dimas, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kuge, Emergency Medicine Specialist in San Dimas, CA?

    Dr. Elizabeth Kuge, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Dimas, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kuge is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kuge’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kuge’s office at (210) 567-4292.

    What languages does Dr. Kuge speak?

    Dr. Kuge and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kuge typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kuge 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. Kuge. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kuge typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Elizabeth Kuge may include:

    Please contact Dr. Kuge's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Kuge accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kuge accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 567-4292 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kuge accept in San Dimas, CA?

    Dr. Kuge in San Dimas, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Clinicas del Camino Real

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • State of New Mexico

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kuge's office located?

    Dr. Elizabeth Kuge's Primary Practice

    180 Via Verde Ste 100

    San Dimas, CA 91773

    (210) 567-4292

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    Dr. Elizabeth Kuge's Practice 2

    1306 Maricopa Hwy

    Ojai, CA 93023

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

    Dr. Kuge's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043952005.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kuge?

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

    What is Dr. Elizabeth Kuge's specialty?

    Dr. Kuge is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near San Dimas, CA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Elizabeth Kuge affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kuge is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, Nm, Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura, University Hospital-San Antonio, Adventist Health Ukiah Valley which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Elizabeth Kuge accepting new patients in San Dimas, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Kuge is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elizabeth Kuge offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kuge's office at (210) 567-4292 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Elizabeth Kuge?

    Please contact Dr. Kuge's office at (210) 567-4292 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kuge's office located?

    Dr. Kuge's offices are located in San Dimas, CA and Ojai, CA.