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Dr. Douglas Fraser, MD

Long Beach, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fraser, Critical Care Surgeon in Long Beach, CA?

    Dr. Douglas Fraser, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA. Dr. Fraser is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fraser’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fraser’s office at (702) 671-5150.

    Where did Dr. Fraser go to medical school and complete their residency?

      What languages does Dr. Fraser speak?

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

      • English

      • Spanish

      What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Fraser typically treat?

      As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Fraser 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. Fraser. 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 here.

      Also known as:

      • Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
      • Traumatic Subarachnoid Brain Bleed
      • Traumatic Subdural Hemorrhage
      • Traumatic Brain Injury
      • Subdural Hematoma
      • Head Bleed
      • Brain Hemorrhage
      • Head Injury
      • Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
      • Brain Bleed
      • Head Injury Bleed
      • Intracranial Hemorrhage

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
      • S066XAA: Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
      • S065X9A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, initial encounter

      Also known as:

      • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
      • Post-Treatment Check-up
      • Aftercare Visit
      • Recovery Monitoring Exam

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

      Also known as:

      • Other Surgical Aftercare
      • After Surgery
      • General post-operative care
      • Unspecified surgical recovery
      • Surgical follow-up

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare

      Also known as:

      • Multiple Broken Ribs
      • Chest Injuries and Disorder
      • Fractures
      • Multiple Rib Fractures
      • Rib Cage Fracture
      • Broken Ribs

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • S2241XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, right side, initial encounter for closed fracture

      Also known as:

      • Scalp Cut
      • Wounds and Injuries
      • Scalp laceration
      • Deep scalp cut
      • Head cut

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • S0101XA: Laceration without foreign body of scalp, initial encounter

      Also known as:

      • Right Hip Fracture
      • Fractures
      • Leg Injuries and Disorder
      • Broken Hip
      • Right Femur Fracture
      • Thigh Bone Break
      • Hip Bone Fracture

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • S72141A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture

      Also known as:

      • Head Laceration
      • Wounds and Injuries
      • Head Cut
      • Deep Head Cut
      • Head Wound

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • S0181XA: Laceration without foreign body of other part of head, initial encounter

      What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Fraser typically perform?

      As a Critical Care Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Douglas Fraser may include:

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

      Does Dr. Fraser accept my insurance?

      Dr. Fraser accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 671-5150 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Fraser accept in Long Beach, CA?

      Dr. Fraser in Long 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

      • Centene Corporation

      • City of Los Angeles

      • Kaiser Permanente

      • Medicare

      • Other Health Care Provider

      • Seaside Health Plan

      • State of California

      • UnitedHealth Group

      • Unknown

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      Where is Dr. Fraser's office located?

      Dr. Douglas Fraser's Primary Practice

      2801 Atlantic Ave

      Long Beach, CA 90806

      (702) 671-5150

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

      Dr. Fraser's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669639092.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fraser?

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

      What is Dr. Douglas Fraser's specialty?

      Dr. Fraser is a Critical Care Surgeon near Long Beach, CA.

      What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?

      A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists.

      Is this Dr. Douglas Fraser affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Fraser is affiliated with Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente South Bay 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 Critical Care Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

      Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Critical Care Surgeon. 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 Douglas Fraser accepting new patients in Long Beach, CA?

      Yes, Dr. Douglas Fraser is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Douglas Fraser offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Fraser's office at (702) 671-5150 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Douglas Fraser?

      Please contact Dr. Fraser's office at (702) 671-5150 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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