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Dr. James Homans, MD

Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, Infectious Disease Specialist

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. 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 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 as a 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 a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist like Dr. Homans typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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:

    • 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:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    What procedures does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist like Dr. Homans typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Homans may include:

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

    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

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CommonSpirit Health

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Preferred IPA

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)

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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

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    What hospitals are Dr. Homans affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Homans has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Martin Luther King, Jr. Outpatient Center,Los Angeles, CA
    Cha Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center,Los Angeles, CA
    Harbor - Ucla Medical Center,Torrance, CA
    Olive View - Ucla Medical Center,Sylmar, CA

    What is Dr. Homans's NPI number?A 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.

    What does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist do?

    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.

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

    Yes, Dr. Homans is affiliated with Los Angeles General Medical Center, Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital 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 a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. 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' office at (323) 226-5068 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Homans?

    Please contact Dr. Homans' office at (323) 226-5068 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Homans' office located?

    Dr. Homans' office is located in Los Angeles, CA.

    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.