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Dr. Sophia Fornbacher, MD

Riverside, CA

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    Who is Dr. Fornbacher, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Riverside, CA?

    Dr. Sophia Fornbacher, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Riverside, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Fornbacher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fornbacher’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. Fornbacher’s office at (424) 306-4000.

    What languages does Dr. Fornbacher speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Fornbacher treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fornbacher 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. Fornbacher. 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:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    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:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Fornbacher perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Sophia Fornbacher may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fornbacher's office.

    Does Dr. Fornbacher accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fornbacher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (424) 306-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fornbacher accept in Riverside, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Heritage Health

    • Inland Empire

    • Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Fornbacher's office located?

    Dr. Sophia Fornbacher's Primary Practice

    4445 Magnolia Ave

    Riverside, CA 92501

    (424) 306-4000

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    Dr. Sophia Fornbacher's Practice 2

    1000 W Carson St

    Torrance, CA 90502

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    Dr. Sophia Fornbacher's Practice 3

    6041 Cadillac Ave

    Los Angeles, CA 90034

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

    Dr. Fornbacher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053948604.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fornbacher?

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

    What is Dr. Sophia Fornbacher's specialty?

    Dr. Fornbacher is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Riverside, 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. Fornbacher to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sophia Fornbacher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Fornbacher is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Riverside Community Hospital, Harbor - Ucla Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente - Riverside Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

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    Is Sophia Fornbacher accepting new patients in Riverside, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Sophia Fornbacher is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sophia Fornbacher offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fornbacher's office at (424) 306-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sophia Fornbacher?

    Please contact Dr. Fornbacher's office at (424) 306-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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