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29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dapar, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Santa Cruz, CA?
Dr. Rhys Dapar, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Santa Cruz, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Dapar graduated from University of California and completed his residency at La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Dapar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dapar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dapar’s office at (408) 559-2011.
Where did Dr. Dapar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Dapar board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Rhys Dapar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dapar speak?
Dr. Dapar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dapar typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dapar 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. Dapar. 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:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
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:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dapar typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Rhys Dapar may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Dapar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dapar accept my insurance?
Dr. Dapar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 559-2011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dapar accept in Santa Cruz, CA?
Dr. Dapar in Santa Cruz, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Provider Networks
Santa Cruz County
State of California
Unknown
Valley Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Dapar's office located?
What is Dr. Dapar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dapar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053359323.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dapar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dapar
What is Dr. Rhys Dapar's specialty?
Dr. Dapar is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Santa Cruz, 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 this Dr. Rhys Dapar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dapar is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare 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
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Is Rhys Dapar accepting new patients in Santa Cruz, CA?
Yes, Dr. Rhys Dapar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rhys Dapar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dapar's office at (408) 559-2011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rhys Dapar?
Please contact Dr. Dapar's office at (408) 559-2011 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rhys Dapar have?
Dr. Rhys Dapar is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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