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Dr. Paula Gonella, MD

Marina del Rey, CA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gonella, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Marina del Rey, CA?

    Dr. Paula Gonella, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Marina del Rey, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Gonella completed her residency at Lac-King/Drew Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Gonella is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gonella’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gonella’s office at (310) 823-8911.

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

    • Residency: Lac-King/Drew Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine

    Is Dr. Gonella board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Paula Gonella, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Gonella speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gonella treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gonella 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. Gonella. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S098XXA: Other specified injuries of head, initial encounter
    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Urgency
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure Urgency
    • Urgent High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
    • I160: Hypertensive urgency

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain from injury
    • Pain
    • Traumatic pain
    • Injury pain
    • Sudden pain from trauma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8911: Acute pain due to trauma

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration
    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Gonella perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Paula Gonella may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gonella's office.

    Does Dr. Gonella accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gonella accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 823-8911 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gonella accept in Marina del Rey, CA?

    Dr. Gonella in Marina del Rey, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CalOptima

    • Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    • Medicare

    • Monarch HealthCare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Scan Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gonella's office located?

    Dr. Paula Gonella's Primary Practice

    4650 Lincoln Blvd

    Marina del Rey, CA 90292

    (310) 823-8911

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    Dr. Paula Gonella's Practice 2

    1 Hoag Dr

    Newport Beach, CA 92663

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

    Dr. Gonella's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508977141.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gonella?

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

    What is Dr. Paula Gonella's specialty?

    Dr. Gonella is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Marina del Rey, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Gonella to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Paula Gonella affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gonella is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Paula Gonella accepting new patients in Marina del Rey, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Paula Gonella is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paula Gonella offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gonella's office at (310) 823-8911 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paula Gonella?

    Please contact Dr. Gonella's office at (310) 823-8911 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paula Gonella have?

    Dr. Paula Gonella is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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