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Dr. Larry Halem, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Los Angeles, CA

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Halem, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Larry Halem, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Halem graduated from University of California. Dr. Halem is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Halem’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Halem’s office.

    Where did Dr. Halem go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of California

    Is Dr. Halem board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Larry Halem, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Halem speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Halem typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Halem 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. Halem. 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:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, 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:

    • Brief Psychotic Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Short-term psychosis
    • Acute psychosis
    • Temporary mental break

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F23: Brief psychotic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Migraine Types
    • Migraine
    • Uncommon migraine
    • Atypical migraine
    • Complex migraine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43809: Other migraine, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Halem typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Larry Halem may include:

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

    Does Dr. Halem accept my insurance?

    Dr. Halem accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Halem accept in Los Angeles, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CommonSpirit Health

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Halem's office located?

    Dr. Larry Halem's Primary Practice

    1680 E 120th St

    Los Angeles, CA 90059

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    Emergency Department

    1250 16th St

    Santa Monica, CA 90404

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

    Dr. Halem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568574937.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Halem?

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

    What is Dr. Larry Halem's specialty?

    Dr. Halem is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Los Angeles, CA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Larry Halem affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Halem is affiliated with Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center, Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital, Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center, Community Hospital Of Huntington Park, Memorial Hospital Of Gardena, Torrance Memorial 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine 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 Dr. Larry Halem accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Larry Halem is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Larry Halem offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Halem's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Larry Halem?

    Please contact Dr. Halem's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Halem's office located?

    Dr. Halem's offices are located in Los Angeles, CA and Santa Monica, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Larry Halem have?

    Dr. Larry Halem is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.