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Accepting patients
Online booking
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Acosta, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Jose Acosta, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Acosta is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Acosta’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Acosta’s office at (650) 723-4000.
What languages does Dr. Acosta speak?
Dr. Acosta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Acosta treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Acosta 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. Acosta. 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:
- Lower Back Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4726: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Muscle Pain
- Muscle Disorder
- Myalgia
- Muscle Ache
- Muscle Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7918: Myalgia, other site
Which procedures does Dr. Acosta perform as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jose Acosta may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Acosta's office.
Does Dr. Acosta accept my insurance?
Dr. Acosta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 723-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Acosta accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Acosta in Palo Alto, 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
Apex Healthcare
Bay Care Health Network
Centene
City of Los Angeles
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Medicaid
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
RxAdvance
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Where is Dr. Acosta's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Jose Acosta?
Dr. Acosta has appointments available at his Palo Alto, CA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Acosta's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Acosta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104454446.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Acosta?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Acosta
What is Dr. Jose Acosta's specialty?
Dr. Acosta is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Palo Alto, 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. Acosta to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jose Acosta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Acosta is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Leandro Medical Center, Mills-Peninsula 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
Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Jose Acosta accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Jose Acosta is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jose Acosta offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Acosta, or call (650) 723-4000 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Jose Acosta?
Please contact Dr. Acosta's office at (650) 723-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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