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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Knittel-Hliddal, Critical Care Internist in Riverside, CA?
Dr. Sonja Knittel-Hliddal, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Riverside, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Knittel-Hliddal is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Knittel-Hliddal’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Knittel-Hliddal’s office at (856) 641-8000.
What languages does Dr. Knittel-Hliddal speak?
Dr. Knittel-Hliddal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Knittel-Hliddal typically treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Knittel-Hliddal 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. Knittel-Hliddal. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
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:
- MSSA Blood Poisoning
- Sepsis
- Staphylococcal Infection
- MSSA Sepsis
- Methicillin-Sensitive Staph Sepsis
ICD-10 Codes:
- A4101: Sepsis due to Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus
Also known as:
- Severe Heart Attack (STEMI)
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- STEMI Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Anterior Wall Heart Attack
- Coronary Artery Heart Attack
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2109: ST elevation (STEMI) myocardial infarction involving other coronary artery of anterior wall
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 1
- Type 1 diabetes
- Juvenile Diabetes with DKA
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Diabetic Acidosis
- Type 1 Diabetes and Ketones
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1010: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Knittel-Hliddal typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Knittel-Hliddal 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. Knittel-Hliddal. 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:
- Diagnostic Bronchoscopy with Cell Washing
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Lung Scope with Cell Sample
- Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Flexible Bronchoscopy with Fluoroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31622: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; diagnostic, with cell washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Emergency Breathing Tube Insertion
- Emergency intubation
- Endotracheal tube placement
- Airway management (emergency)
CPT Codes:
- 31500: Intubation, endotracheal, emergency procedure
Also known as:
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
- Central Line Placement
- CVC Insertion
- Temporary Central Line
- IV Access Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Knittel-Hliddal accept my insurance?
Dr. Knittel-Hliddal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (856) 641-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Knittel-Hliddal accept in Riverside, CA?
Dr. Knittel-Hliddal in Riverside, 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
Heritage Health
Inland Empire Health Plan
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Knittel-Hliddal's office located?
Dr. Sonja Knittel-Hliddal's Primary Practice
4234 Riverwalk Pkwy Ste 230
Riverside, CA 92505
(856) 641-8000
What is Dr. Knittel-Hliddal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Knittel-Hliddal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356846109.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Knittel-Hliddal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Knittel-Hliddal
What is Dr. Sonja Knittel-Hliddal's specialty?
Dr. Knittel-Hliddal is a Critical Care Internist near Riverside, 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 this Dr. Sonja Knittel-Hliddal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Knittel-Hliddal is affiliated with Riverside Community Hospital, Kaiser Permanente Riverside Medical Center, Uci 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
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Is Sonja Knittel-Hliddal accepting new patients in Riverside, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sonja Knittel-Hliddal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sonja Knittel-Hliddal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Knittel-Hliddal's office at (856) 641-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sonja Knittel-Hliddal?
Please contact Dr. Knittel-Hliddal's office at (856) 641-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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