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Dr. Giovanni Smith, MD

Carson, CA

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Smith, Pulmonologist in Carson, CA?

    Dr. Giovanni Smith, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Carson, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years. Dr. Smith is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Smith’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Smith’s office at (626) 462-1884.

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

      What languages does Dr. Smith speak?

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

      • English
      • Spanish

      What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Smith typically treat?

      As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Smith 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. Smith. 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:

      • Asthma
      • Reactive Airway Disease
      • Bronchial Asthma
      • Allergic Asthma

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

      Also known as:

      • COPD
      • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
      • Chronic Lung Disease
      • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Interstitial Lung Disease
      • ILD
      • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
      • Chronic Lung Disease

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Cough
      • Coughing
      • Persistent cough
      • Chronic cough

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • R059: Cough, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Acute Kidney Failure
      • Kidney Failure
      • Acute Renal Failure
      • Sudden Kidney Failure

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

      Also known as:

      • Bronchiectasis
      • Bronchial Disorder
      • Damaged Airways
      • Chronic Bronchial Dilation
      • Lung Airway Damage

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated

      Also known as:

      • High Blood Pressure
      • Hypertension
      • Primary Hypertension
      • Essential Hypertension

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

      Also known as:

      • Pneumonia
      • Lung Infection
      • Chest Infection
      • Pneumonitis

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

      Does Dr. Smith accept my insurance?

      Dr. Smith accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 462-1884 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Smith accept in Carson, CA?

      Dr. Smith in Carson, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • Alignment Healthcare

      • AllCare Health

      • Centene Corporation

      • City of Los Angeles

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Humana

      • Medicare

      • OptumRx Administered Payer

      • Other Health Care Provider

      • UnitedHealth Group

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      Where is Dr. Smith's office located?

      Dr. Giovanni Smith's Primary Practice

      824 E Carson St Ste 104

      Carson, CA 90745

      (626) 462-1884

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      Dr. Giovanni Smith's Practice 2

      502 Torrance Blvd

      Redondo Beach, CA 90277

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      Dr. Giovanni Smith's Practice 3

      450 E Huntington Dr

      Arcadia, CA 91006

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

      Dr. Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871689596.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Smith?

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

      What is Dr. Giovanni Smith's specialty?

      Dr. Smith is a Pulmonologist near Carson, CA.

      What does a Pulmonologist do?

      An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.

      Is Dr. Giovanni Smith affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Smith is affiliated with Huntington Hospital (pasadena, Ca), Alhambra Hospital Medical Center, Adventist Health Glendale 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 Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

      Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. 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. Giovanni Smith accepting new patients in Carson, CA?

      Yes, Dr. Giovanni Smith is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Giovanni Smith offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Smith's office at (626) 462-1884 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Dr. Giovanni Smith?

      Please contact Dr. Smith's office at (626) 462-1884 to schedule an appointment.

      Where is Dr. Smith's office located?

      Dr. Smith's offices are located in Carson, CA, Redondo Beach, CA, and Arcadia, CA.