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Dr. Irwin Weiss, MD

Los Angeles, CA

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Weiss, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Irwin Weiss, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Weiss completed his residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine; North Shore Univ Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Weiss is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Weiss’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Weiss’s office at (310) 206-3952.

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

    • Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine; North Shore Univ Hosp, Pediatrics | N Shore University Hospital

    What languages does Dr. Weiss speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Weiss treat?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Weiss 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. Weiss. 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:

    • Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Paralysis
    • Quadriplegic CP
    • Spastic CP affecting all limbs
    • Four-limb spastic paralysis
    • CP
    • Brain paralysis
    • Childhood motor disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
    • G809: Cerebral palsy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Respiratory Failure
    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Long-term lung failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure
    • Chronic lung insufficiency
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9610: Chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Birth Defects
    • Other Genetic Syndrome
    • Bone and Cartilage Growth Disorder
    • Birth Defects
    • Rare Congenital Anomalies
    • Uncommon Birth Malformations
    • Rare Birth Defect Syndromes
    • Uncommon Congenital Syndromes
    • Skeletal dysplasia
    • Congenital bone growth defect
    • Dwarfism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q898: Other specified congenital malformations
    • Q8789: Other specified congenital malformation syndromes, not elsewhere classified
    • Q789: Osteochondrodysplasia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain damage from lack of oxygen
    • Brain Disease
    • Anoxic brain injury
    • Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy
    • Oxygen deprivation brain injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G931: Anoxic brain damage, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Dependence on Ventilator
    • Respirator Dependence
    • Breathing Machine Reliance
    • Long-term Ventilation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9911: Dependence on respirator [ventilator] status

    Also known as:

    • Having a Tracheostomy
    • Tracheal Disorder
    • Trach tube
    • Tracheotomy
    • Tracheal opening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z930: Tracheostomy status

    Also known as:

    • Ventricular Septal Defect
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • VSD
    • Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
    • Congenital Heart Anomaly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q210: Ventricular septal defect

    Also known as:

    • Down Syndrome
    • Trisomy 21
    • Mongolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q909: Down syndrome, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Lung Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Various lung conditions
    • Unspecified lung disorder
    • Miscellaneous lung problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J984: Other disorders of lung

    Also known as:

    • Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    • Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    • SMA Type 1
    • Werdnig-Hoffman Disease
    • Severe Infantile SMA

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G120: Infantile spinal muscular atrophy, type I [Werdnig-Hoffman]

    Also known as:

    • Treacher Collins Syndrome
    • Craniofacial Abnormality
    • Mandibulofacial dysostosis with microcephaly
    • Treacher Collins syndrome
    • Mandibulofacial Dysostosis
    • TCS
    • Facial Bone Malformation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q754: Mandibulofacial dysostosis

    Also known as:

    • Gastrostomy
    • Ostomy
    • Feeding Tube Opening
    • Stomach Stoma
    • G-tube

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z931: Gastrostomy status

    Also known as:

    • Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain Dysfunction
    • Brain Condition
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9349: Other encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Weiss perform as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Irwin Weiss may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Weiss' office.

    Does Dr. Weiss accept my insurance?

    Dr. Weiss accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 206-3952 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Weiss in Los Angeles, 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

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Gold Coast Health Plan

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Medicaid

    • Molina

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Weiss' office located?

    Dr. Irwin Weiss' Primary Practice

    200 Medical Plz Ste 265

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

    (310) 206-3952

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    Ucla Dept Of Ped Grp

    757 Westwood Plz

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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    Dr. Irwin Weiss' Practice 3

    10833 Le Conte Ave # 12-441

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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

    Dr. Weiss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013013317.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Weiss?

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

    What is Dr. Irwin Weiss's specialty?

    Dr. Weiss is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Los Angeles, CA. A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment. Contact Dr. Weiss to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Irwin Weiss affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Weiss is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center 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 Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Irwin Weiss accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Irwin Weiss is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Irwin Weiss offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Weiss's office at (310) 206-3952 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Irwin Weiss?

    Please contact Dr. Weiss's office at (310) 206-3952 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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