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Dr. Janet Semple-Hess, MD

Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Pediatric Emergency Specialist, Emergency Medicine Specialist

Los Angeles, CA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Semple-Hess, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Janet Semple-Hess, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He has been practicing for over 30 years. Dr. Semple-Hess graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine. Dr. Semple-Hess is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Semple-Hess’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Semple-Hess’s office at (323) 361-2109.

    Where did Dr. Semple-Hess go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Semple-Hess speak?

    Dr. Semple-Hess and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Semple-Hess typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Semple-Hess 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. Semple-Hess. 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:

    • Unexplained Health Concerns
    • Health Anxiety
    • Somatic Symptoms
    • Undiagnosed Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z711: Person with feared health complaint in whom no diagnosis is made

    Also known as:

    • Pain
    • Body ache
    • Discomfort
    • Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R52: Pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Blood Pressure Check with Abnormal Findings
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Screening
    • Abnormal BP Reading
    • Blood Pressure Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0131: Encounter for examination of blood pressure with abnormal findings

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Semple-Hess typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Janet Semple-Hess may include:

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

    Does Dr. Semple-Hess accept my insurance?

    Dr. Semple-Hess accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 361-2109 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Semple-Hess accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Semple-Hess 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 Commercial

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Heritage Health

    • L.A. Care Health Plan

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Preferred IPA

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Semple-Hess' office located?

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    4650 W Sunset Blvd # 113

    Los Angeles, CA 90027

    (323) 361-2109

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

    Dr. Semple-Hess's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679669584.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Semple-Hess?

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

    What is Dr. Janet Semple-Hess's specialty?

    Dr. Semple-Hess is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near Los Angeles, CA.

    What does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes.

    Is Dr. Janet Semple-Hess affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Semple-Hess is affiliated with Valley Presbyterian Hospital, Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center, Providence Holy Cross Medical Center 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Emergency Medicine 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. Janet Semple-Hess accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Janet Semple-Hess is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Janet Semple-Hess offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Semple-Hess' office at (323) 361-2109 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Janet Semple-Hess?

    Please contact Dr. Semple-Hess' office at (323) 361-2109 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Semple-Hess' office located?

    Dr. Semple-Hess' office is located in Los Angeles, CA.