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Dr. Emily States

La Mesa, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. States, Hospitalist in La Mesa, CA?

    Dr. Emily States is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in La Mesa, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. States is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. States’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. States’s office at 1926071256.

    What languages does Dr. States speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. States typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. States 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. States. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
    • Vital Signs
    • Normal BP reading
    • Blood pressure screening, all clear
    • Healthy blood pressure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. States typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Emily States may include:

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

    Does Dr. States accept my insurance?

    Dr. States accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at 1926071256 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. States accept in La Mesa, CA?

    Dr. States in La Mesa, 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

    • Community Health Group

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Sharp HealthCare

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. States' office located?

    Dr. Emily States' Primary Practice

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr

    La Mesa, CA 91942

    1926071256

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    Dr. Emily States' Practice 2

    4077 5th Ave # MER35

    San Diego, CA 92103

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

    Dr. States's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992386130.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. States?

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

    What is Dr. Emily States's specialty?

    Dr. States is a Hospitalist near La Mesa, CA.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is this Dr. Emily States affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. States is affiliated with Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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 Emily States accepting new patients in La Mesa, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Emily States is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Emily States offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. States's office at 1926071256 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Emily States?

    Please contact Dr. States's office at 1926071256 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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