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Dr. Charles Strom, MD

Dr. Charles Strom, MD

San Juan Capistrano, CA

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Strom, Pediatrician in San Juan Capistrano, CA?

    Dr. Charles Strom, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in San Juan Capistrano, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Strom graduated from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Strom is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Strom’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Strom’s office at (323) 660-2450.

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

    • Fellowship: Medical Genetics, University of California (San Diego) Program

    • Residency: University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: University of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il | U Of Chgo Div Of Bio Sci Pritzker Sch Of Medicine | University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Strom board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Strom, MD is board certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Strom speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Strom typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Strom 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. Strom. 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:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism
    • Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Childhood Language Delay
    • Global Speech Delay
    • Unspecified Communication Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Intellectual Disability
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Cognitive Impairment
    • Developmental Delay
    • Learning Disability (General)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F79: Unspecified intellectual disabilities

    Also known as:

    • Other Developmental Disabilities
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Atypical psychological development
    • Unspecified developmental disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F88: Other disorders of psychological development

    Also known as:

    • Genetic Risk for Other Disease
    • Hereditary Disease Risk
    • Increased Risk of Inherited Conditions
    • Genetic Predisposition to Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1589: Genetic susceptibility to other disease

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection Exposure
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Disease Contact
    • Suspected Viral Infection
    • Exposure to Viruses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases

    Also known as:

    • Muscle and Bone Symptoms
    • Movement Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Musculoskeletal signs
    • Joint and muscle problems
    • Bone and muscle pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2991: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system

    Also known as:

    • Other Genetic Syndrome
    • Birth Defects
    • Rare Birth Defect Syndromes
    • Uncommon Congenital Syndromes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q8789: Other specified congenital malformation syndromes, not elsewhere classified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Strom typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Charles Strom may include:

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

    Does Dr. Strom accept my insurance?

    Dr. Strom accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 660-2450 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Strom accept in San Juan Capistrano, CA?

    Dr. Strom in San Juan Capistrano, 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

    • Apex Healthcare

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Heritage Health

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Preferred IPA

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Strom's office located?

    Dr. Charles Strom's Primary Practice

    33608 Ortega Hwy

    San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675

    (323) 660-2450

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    Dr. Charles Strom's Practice 2

    4650 W Sunset Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90027

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

    Dr. Strom's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972697233.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Strom?

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

    What is Dr. Charles Strom's specialty?

    Dr. Strom is a Pediatrician near San Juan Capistrano, CA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is this Dr. Charles Strom affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Strom is affiliated with Pih Health Whittier Hospital 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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 Charles Strom accepting new patients in San Juan Capistrano, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Strom is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charles Strom offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Strom's office at (323) 660-2450 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Charles Strom?

    Please contact Dr. Strom's office at (323) 660-2450 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Strom have?

    Dr. Charles Strom is certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics and American Board of Pediatrics.

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