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Dr. James Hammond

Orange, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hammond, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Orange, CA?

    Dr. James Hammond is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Orange, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Hammond is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hammond’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hammond’s office at (714) 509-4373.

    What languages does Dr. Hammond speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hammond treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hammond 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. Hammond. 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:

    • Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    • Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Narrowing of the Aorta
    • Unspecified Congenital Heart Defect
    • Discordant Ventriculoarterial Connection
    • Double Outlet Right Ventricle
    • Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Critical congenital heart disease
    • PDA
    • Open Ductus Arteriosus
    • Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
    • TOF
    • Blue Baby Syndrome
    • Complex Heart Defect
    • Aortic Coarctation
    • CoA
    • Pinched Aorta
    • Heart Birth Defect
    • Congenital Heart Anomaly
    • Heart Malformation at Birth
    • Transposition of the Great Arteries
    • Heart Artery Misconnection
    • DORV
    • HLHS
    • Underdeveloped Left Heart
    • Complex Congenital Heart Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
    • Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Q251: Coarctation of aorta
    • Q249: Congenital malformation of heart, unspecified
    • Q203: Discordant ventriculoarterial connection
    • Q201: Double outlet right ventricle
    • Q234: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Lung failure
    • Breathing failure
    • Respiratory insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Pulmonary arterial hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure in Lungs
    • Lung Hypertension
    • High Lung Pressure
    • Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
    • PAH
    • Idiopathic Pulmonary Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
    • I270: Primary pulmonary hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Congenital Diaphragm Malformations
    • Birth Defects
    • Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
    • CDH
    • Diaphragm birth defect
    • Hole in diaphragm at birth
    • Diaphragm Birth Defect
    • Congenital Diaphragmatic Anomaly
    • Breathing Muscle Malformation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q790: Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
    • Q791: Other congenital malformations of diaphragm

    Also known as:

    • Down Syndrome
    • Trisomy 21
    • Mongolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q909: Down syndrome, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Pressure
    • Hypotension
    • Blood Pressure Drop
    • Fainting Spells

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I959: Hypotension, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Sugar
    • Hypoglycemia
    • Low Blood Glucose (Hypoglycemia)
    • Blood Sugar Drop
    • Sugar Crash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E162: Hypoglycemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Feeding Difficulties
    • Atypical Feeding Problems
    • Unusual Eating Issues
    • Specific Feeding Challenges

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6339: Other feeding difficulties

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Atresia with Tracheoesophageal Fistula
    • Birth Defects
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Fistulas
    • Esophageal atresia/tracheoesophageal fistula
    • EA/TEF
    • Blocked Esophagus with Fistula
    • Congenital Esophageal Fistula

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q391: Atresia of esophagus with tracheo-esophageal fistula

    Which procedures does Dr. Hammond perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. James Hammond may include:

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

    Does Dr. Hammond accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hammond accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 509-4373 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hammond accept in Orange, CA?

    Dr. Hammond in Orange, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hammond's office located?

    Dr. James Hammond's Primary Practice

    1201 W La Veta Ave

    Orange, CA 92868

    (714) 509-4373

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

    Dr. Hammond's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578094314.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hammond?

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

    What is Dr. James Hammond's specialty?

    Dr. Hammond is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Orange, CA. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Hammond to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Hammond affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hammond 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist with 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 James Hammond accepting new patients in Orange, CA?

    Yes, Dr. James Hammond is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Hammond offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hammond's office at (714) 509-4373 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Hammond?

    Please contact Dr. Hammond's office at (714) 509-4373 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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