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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Macaluso, Emergency Medicine Specialist in El Segundo, CA?
Dr. Nicholas Macaluso, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in El Segundo, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Macaluso is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Macaluso’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Macaluso’s office at (424) 306-5442.
What languages does Dr. Macaluso speak?
Dr. Macaluso and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Macaluso treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Macaluso 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. Macaluso. 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:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Macaluso perform as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Nicholas Macaluso 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. Macaluso's office.
Does Dr. Macaluso accept my insurance?
Dr. Macaluso accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (424) 306-5442 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Macaluso accept in El Segundo, CA?
Dr. Macaluso in El Segundo, 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
City of Los Angeles
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Heritage Health
Medicaid
Other Health Care Provider
Preferred Health Plan
Preferred IPA
Steward Health Choice
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Where is Dr. Macaluso's office located?
Dr. Nicholas Macaluso's Primary Practice
898 N Pacific Coast Hwy Ste 600
El Segundo, CA 90245
(424) 306-5442
What is Dr. Macaluso's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Macaluso's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275114951.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Macaluso?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Macaluso
What is Dr. Nicholas Macaluso's specialty?
Dr. Macaluso is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near El Segundo, 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. Macaluso to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nicholas Macaluso affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Macaluso is affiliated with Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center, Valley Presbyterian Hospital, Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center, Providence Holy Cross Medical Center, Dignity Health - California Hospital 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 Nicholas Macaluso accepting new patients in El Segundo, CA?
Yes, Dr. Nicholas Macaluso is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nicholas Macaluso offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Macaluso's office at (424) 306-5442 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Macaluso?
Please contact Dr. Macaluso's office at (424) 306-5442 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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