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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Olmedo Gutierrez, Medical Oncologist in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Karla Olmedo Gutierrez, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Olmedo Gutierrez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Olmedo Gutierrez’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Olmedo Gutierrez’s office at (714) 279-4000.
What languages does Dr. Olmedo Gutierrez speak?
Dr. Olmedo Gutierrez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Olmedo Gutierrez typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Olmedo Gutierrez 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. Olmedo Gutierrez. 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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Olmedo Gutierrez typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Olmedo Gutierrez 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. Olmedo Gutierrez. 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:
- Declotting of Vascular Access Device
- Catheter declotting
- Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
- Blocked port-a-cath treatment
- Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
- 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
Does Dr. Olmedo Gutierrez accept my insurance?
Dr. Olmedo Gutierrez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 279-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Olmedo Gutierrez accept in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Olmedo Gutierrez in Long Beach, 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 Corporation
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
H & R Block
Medicare
Not Specified
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Olmedo Gutierrez's office located?
Dr. Karla Olmedo Gutierrez's Primary Practice
1043 Elm Ave Ste 104
Long Beach, CA 90813
(714) 279-4000
What is Dr. Olmedo Gutierrez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Olmedo Gutierrez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407210891.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Olmedo Gutierrez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Olmedo Gutierrez
What is Dr. Karla Olmedo Gutierrez's specialty?
Dr. Olmedo Gutierrez is a Medical Oncologist near Long Beach, CA.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.
Is this Dr. Karla Olmedo Gutierrez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Olmedo Gutierrez is affiliated with City Of Hope - Duarte Cancer Center, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center, Uci Medical Center, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center, Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance 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 Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Karla Olmedo Gutierrez accepting new patients in Long Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. Karla Olmedo Gutierrez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karla Olmedo Gutierrez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Olmedo Gutierrez's office at (714) 279-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karla Olmedo Gutierrez?
Please contact Dr. Olmedo Gutierrez's office at (714) 279-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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