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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kraus, Pediatrician in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Mathew Kraus, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA. Dr. Kraus is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kraus’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kraus’s office at (310) 222-2345.
What languages does Dr. Kraus speak?
Dr. Kraus and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Kraus typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Kraus 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. Kraus. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Strep Throat
- Sore Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear
- H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear
Also known as:
- Pink Eye
- Conjunctivitis
- Red Eye
- Eye Infection
- Sore Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H109: Unspecified conjunctivitis
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Kraus typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Mathew Kraus may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Kraus' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kraus accept my insurance?
Dr. Kraus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 222-2345 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kraus accept in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Kraus in Torrance, 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthSmart
HealthSmart
Other Health Care Provider
St. Joseph Health System (CA)
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kraus' office located?
What is Dr. Kraus's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kraus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083297485.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kraus?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kraus
What is Dr. Mathew Kraus's specialty?
Dr. Kraus is a Pediatrician near Torrance, CA.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Mathew Kraus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kraus is affiliated with Providence St. Jude Medical Center, Uci Medical Center 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 a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Mathew Kraus accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?
Yes, Dr. Mathew Kraus is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mathew Kraus offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kraus's office at (310) 222-2345 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mathew Kraus?
Please contact Dr. Kraus's office at (310) 222-2345 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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