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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shawesh, Internist in South El Monte, CA?
Dr. Louay Shawesh, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in South El Monte, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Shawesh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shawesh’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shawesh’s office at (626) 579-7777.
What languages does Dr. Shawesh speak?
Dr. Shawesh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Shawesh treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Shawesh 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. Shawesh. 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:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A4189: Other specified sepsis
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Breathing Failure with Insufficient Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9691: Respiratory failure, unspecified with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Visible Blood in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
- Gross hematuria
- Macroscopic hematuria
- Bloody pee
ICD-10 Codes:
- R310: Gross hematuria
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
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:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Blood Pressure
- Hypotension
- Low BP
- Fainting Spells
ICD-10 Codes:
- I950: Idiopathic hypotension
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:
- Adult Failure to Thrive
- Geriatric Failure to Thrive
- Unexplained Decline in Adults
- Wasting Syndrome in Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- R627: Adult failure to thrive
Also known as:
- Other Viral Pneumonia
- Pneumonia
- Viral Lung Infection
- Pneumonitis
- Atypical Pneumonia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J1289: Other viral pneumonia
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Cellulitis of a Limb
- Cellulitis
- Limb Skin Infection
- Bacterial Limb Infection
- Spreading Limb Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03119: Cellulitis of unspecified part of limb
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Which procedures does Dr. Shawesh perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Louay Shawesh may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shawesh's office.
Does Dr. Shawesh accept my insurance?
Dr. Shawesh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 579-7777 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shawesh accept in South El Monte, CA?
Dr. Shawesh in South El Monte, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
All Other Third Party
Alliant Techsystems
Altamed Health Services
Blue Shield of California
Centene
City of Los Angeles
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Medicaid
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Shawesh's office located?
Dr. Louay Shawesh's Primary Practice
1701 Santa Anita Ave
South El Monte, CA 91733
(626) 579-7777
What is Dr. Shawesh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shawesh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891954210.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shawesh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shawesh
What is Dr. Louay Shawesh's specialty?
Dr. Shawesh is a Internist near South El Monte, CA.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Shawesh to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Louay Shawesh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shawesh is affiliated with Memorial Hospital of Gardena, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, Community Hospital of Huntington Park, Adventist Health White Memorial, City of Hope - Duarte Cancer Center, Los Angeles General 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 Internist?
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Is Louay Shawesh accepting new patients in South El Monte, CA?
Yes, Dr. Louay Shawesh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Louay Shawesh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shawesh's office at (626) 579-7777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Louay Shawesh?
Please contact Dr. Shawesh's office at (626) 579-7777 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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