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Dr. Christopher Wetzel, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Los Angeles, CA

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Christopher Wetzel, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Wetzel is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wetzel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wetzel’s office at (323) 409-7053.

    What languages does Dr. Wetzel speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Wetzel may include:

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

    Does Dr. Wetzel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wetzel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 409-7053 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Wetzel 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

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Preferred IPA

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)

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    Where is Dr. Wetzel's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Wetzel's Primary Practice

    1200 N State St Ste A7D

    Los Angeles, CA 90089

    (323) 409-7053

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

    Dr. Wetzel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760242879.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wetzel?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Wetzel's specialty?

    Dr. Wetzel 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. Christopher Wetzel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wetzel is affiliated with Los Angeles General Medical Center, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center, Community Hospital Of Huntington Park 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

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    Is Dr. Christopher Wetzel accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    No, Dr. Christopher Wetzel is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Wetzel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wetzel's office at (323) 409-7053 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Wetzel?

    Please contact Dr. Wetzel's office at (323) 409-7053 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Wetzel's office located?

    Dr. Wetzel's office is located in Los Angeles, CA.