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Dr. Lucas Short

Emeryville, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Short, Hospitalist in Emeryville, CA?

    Dr. Lucas Short is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Emeryville, CA. Dr. Short is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Short’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Short’s office at (541) 259-0235.

    What languages does Dr. Short speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Short typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Short 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. Short. 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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Short typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Lucas Short may include:

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

    Does Dr. Short accept my insurance?

    Dr. Short accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (541) 259-0235 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Short accept in Emeryville, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Advanced Health

    • All Other Third Party

    • Atrio Holding Company

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Short's office located?

    Dr. Lucas Short's Primary Practice

    2100 Powell St Ste 400

    Emeryville, CA 94608

    (541) 259-0235

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

    Dr. Short's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326667510.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Short?

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

    What is Dr. Lucas Short's specialty?

    Dr. Short is a Hospitalist near Emeryville, CA.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is this Dr. Lucas Short affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Short is affiliated with Peacehealth Sacred Heart Medical Center Riverbend, Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center, Mckenzie-Willamette 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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 Lucas Short accepting new patients in Emeryville, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Lucas Short is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lucas Short offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Short's office at (541) 259-0235 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lucas Short?

    Please contact Dr. Short's office at (541) 259-0235 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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