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Dr. John Handley, MD

Critical Care Internist, Pulmonologist

Ventura, CA

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Handley, Critical Care Internist in Ventura, CA?

    Dr. John Handley, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Ventura, CA. He has been practicing for over 39 years. Dr. Handley is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Handley’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Handley’s office at (805) 653-6371.

    What languages does Dr. Handley speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Handley typically treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Handley 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. Handley. 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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    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:

    • Asthma
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Asthma Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45998: Other asthma

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
    • IPF
    • Lung Scarring of Unknown Cause
    • Chronic Idiopathic Fibrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J84112: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

    Also known as:

    • Sleep Apnea
    • Breathing Pauses During Sleep
    • Snoring Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified

    What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Handley typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. John Handley may include:

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

    Does Dr. Handley accept my insurance?

    Dr. Handley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 653-6371 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Handley accept in Ventura, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • HealthRight Group

    • Humana

    • Indiana University

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Ventura County Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Handley's office located?

    Dr. John Handley's Primary Practice

    168 N Brent St Ste 406

    Ventura, CA 93003

    (805) 653-6371

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

    Dr. Handley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750497400.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Handley?

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

    What is Dr. John Handley's specialty?

    Dr. Handley is a Critical Care Internist near Ventura, CA.

    What does a Critical Care Internist do?

    An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.

    Is Dr. John Handley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Handley is affiliated with Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Critical Care 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. John Handley accepting new patients in Ventura, CA?

    Yes, Dr. John Handley is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Handley offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Handley's office at (805) 653-6371 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Handley?

    Please contact Dr. Handley's office at (805) 653-6371 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Handley's office located?

    Dr. Handley's office is located in Ventura, CA.