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Dr. James Homans, MD

Los Angeles, CA

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Homans, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. James Homans, MD is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Homans graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Homans is fluent in English and Hungarian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Homans’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. Homans’s office at (323) 226-5068.

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

    • Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | Tulane Univ School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Homans board certified in Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. James Homans, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Homans speak?

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

    • English

    • Hungarian

    What conditions does Dr. Homans treat?

    As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, Dr. Homans 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. Homans. 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:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Clinical Research Control Examination
    • Health Checkup
    • Clinical Trials
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
    • Research Study Checkup
    • Clinical Trial Participant Exam
    • Control Group Medical Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
    • Z006: Encounter for examination for normal comparison and control in clinical research program

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic HIV Infection
    • HIV
    • HIV positive without symptoms
    • Latent HIV infection
    • HIV carrier

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to HIV
    • HIV
    • HIV contact
    • Suspected HIV exposure
    • Human immunodeficiency virus exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z206: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]

    Also known as:

    • Other Viral Infection
    • Viral Infection
    • Uncommon Viral Diseases
    • Rare Viral Infections
    • Miscellaneous Viral Illnesses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B338: Other specified viral diseases

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

    Also known as:

    • Other Administrative Medical Exams
    • Miscellaneous administrative exams
    • Various official health checks
    • Other regulatory medical assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0289: Encounter for other administrative examinations

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Back Pain
    • Backache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Homans perform as a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?

    Does Dr. Homans accept my insurance?

    Dr. Homans accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 226-5068 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Homans 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

    • Altamed Health Services

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Homans' office located?

    Dr. James Homans' Primary Practice

    4650 W Sunset Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90027

    (323) 226-5068

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    Dr. James Homans' Practice 2

    1640 Marengo St Ste 300

    Los Angeles, CA 90033

    (323) 226-5068

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

    Dr. Homans's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841398005.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Homans?

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

    What is Dr. James Homans's specialty?

    Dr. Homans is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist near Los Angeles, CA. A pediatrician trained in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases in children. This specialist utilizes their expertise to improve outcomes for pediatric infections, particularly those with complicated courses, underlying conditions that increase the risk of unusual or severe infections, ambiguous diagnoses, rare diseases, and complex or investigational treatments. Contact Dr. Homans to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Homans is affiliated with Los Angeles General 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 Infectious Diseases Specialist?

    Explore Pediatric Infectious Diseases 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 Homans accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

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

    Does Dr. James Homans offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Homans's office at (323) 226-5068 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Homans?

    Please contact Dr. Homans's office at (323) 226-5068 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Homans have?

    Dr. James Homans is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.

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