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Dr. Oren Raphael, MD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Hospitalist

Santa Monica, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Raphael, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Oren Raphael, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Raphael is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Raphael’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Raphael’s office at (818) 774-3139.

    What languages does Dr. Raphael speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Raphael typically treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Raphael 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. Raphael. 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:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • AD
    • Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Raphael typically perform?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Raphael performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Raphael. 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:

    • Skin Substitute Graft (Small Area)
    • Artificial Skin Graft
    • Wound Covering Application
    • Skin Replacement Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 15275: Application of skin substitute graft to face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet, and/or multiple digits, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area

    Also known as:

    • Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
    • Artificial Skin Graft
    • Wound Skin Replacement
    • Bioengineered Skin Application

    CPT Codes:

    • 15271: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area

    Does Dr. Raphael accept my insurance?

    Dr. Raphael accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 774-3139 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Raphael accept in Santa Monica, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • City of Providence (RI)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Raphael's office located?

    Dr. Oren Raphael's Primary Practice

    2021 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 245E

    Santa Monica, CA 90404

    (818) 774-3139

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    Dr. Oren Raphael's Practice 2

    6345 Balboa Blvd Ste 315

    Encino, CA 91316

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    Dr. Oren Raphael's Practice 3

    14349 Victory Blvd Ste 200

    Van Nuys, CA 91401

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

    Dr. Raphael's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255726485.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Raphael?

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

    What is Dr. Oren Raphael's specialty?

    Dr. Raphael is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Santa Monica, CA.

    What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?

    An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.

    Is Dr. Oren Raphael affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Raphael is affiliated with Providence Saint John's Health Center, Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance 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 Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist. 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 Dr. Oren Raphael accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Oren Raphael is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Oren Raphael offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Raphael's office at (818) 774-3139 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Oren Raphael?

    Please contact Dr. Raphael's office at (818) 774-3139 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Raphael's office located?

    Dr. Raphael's offices are located in Santa Monica, CA, Encino, CA, and Van Nuys, CA.