Dr. Paul Krogstad, MD
Los Angeles, CA
35 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Krogstad, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Paul Krogstad, MD is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Krogstad completed his residency at Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Pediatrics. Dr. Krogstad is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krogstad’s office at (310) 206-3952.
Where did Dr. Krogstad go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Pediatrics/Infectious Diseases, University of Washington Medical Center
Residency: Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Pediatrics | Tulane University Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La
Is Dr. Krogstad board certified as a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Paul Krogstad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology since 1994, American Board of Dermatology since 2009, American Board of Pediatrics since 1989, American Board of Pediatrics since 2012
What languages does Dr. Krogstad speak?
Dr. Krogstad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist like Dr. Krogstad typically treat?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, Dr. Krogstad 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. Krogstad. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist like Dr. Krogstad typically perform?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Paul Krogstad may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Krogstad's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Krogstad accept my insurance?
Dr. Krogstad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 206-3952 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Krogstad accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Krogstad in Los Angeles, 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
Apex Healthcare
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kern Health Systems
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Krogstad's office located?
Recognitions
Awards
Southern California Super Doctors
Southern California Super Doctors 2008
Los Angeles Super Doctors
What is Dr. Krogstad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Krogstad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518074244.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krogstad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Krogstad
What is Dr. Paul Krogstad's specialty?
Dr. Krogstad is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist near Los Angeles, CA.
What does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist do?
A pediatrician trained in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases in children. This specialist utilizes their expertise to improve outcomes for pediatric infections, particularly those with complicated courses, underlying conditions that increase the risk of unusual or severe infections, ambiguous diagnoses, rare diseases, and complex or investigational treatments.
Is this Dr. Paul Krogstad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Krogstad is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center 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 Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist. 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 Paul Krogstad accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Paul Krogstad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Krogstad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Krogstad's office at (310) 206-3952 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Krogstad?
Please contact Dr. Krogstad's office at (310) 206-3952 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Krogstad have?
Dr. Paul Krogstad is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.
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