LA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Altameemi, Hospitalist in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Lina Altameemi is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Altameemi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Altameemi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Altameemi’s office at (310) 267-9643.
What languages does Dr. Altameemi speak?
Dr. Altameemi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Altameemi typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Altameemi 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. Altameemi. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Vaginal Disorder
- Vaginal Disease
- Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
- Specific Vaginal Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Altameemi typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Lina Altameemi may include:
Please contact Dr. Altameemi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Altameemi accept my insurance?
Dr. Altameemi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 267-9643 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Altameemi accept in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Altameemi in Santa Monica, 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
AllCare Health
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Altameemi's office located?
Dr. Lina Altameemi's Primary Practice
2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 210
Santa Monica, CA 90404
(310) 267-9643
What is Dr. Altameemi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Altameemi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497375331.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Altameemi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Altameemi
What is Dr. Lina Altameemi's specialty?
Dr. Altameemi is a Hospitalist near Santa Monica, 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. Lina Altameemi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Altameemi is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center, Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital, Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles 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
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Is Lina Altameemi accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?
Yes, Dr. Lina Altameemi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lina Altameemi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Altameemi's office at (310) 267-9643 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lina Altameemi?
Please contact Dr. Altameemi's office at (310) 267-9643 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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