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37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hom, Nephrologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Philip Hom, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Hom completed his residency at Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Nephrology; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hom is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hom’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hom’s office at (213) 484-1199.
Where did Dr. Hom go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Nephrology; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny
Is Dr. Hom board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Philip Hom, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hom speak?
Dr. Hom and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Hom typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Hom 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. Hom. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3a
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure with Tubule Damage
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Tubular Necrosis
- ATN
- Kidney Tubule Death
ICD-10 Codes:
- N170: Acute kidney failure with tubular necrosis
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Pelvic and Perineal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Perineum pain
- Pelvic floor pain
- Pain in groin area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R102: Pelvic and perineal pain
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Hom typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Philip Hom may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Hom's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hom accept my insurance?
Dr. Hom accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (213) 484-1199 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hom accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Hom 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 Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
HealthSmart
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Support Agencies/Consultants
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hom's office located?
Dr. Philip Hom's Primary Practice
1245 Wilshire Blvd Ste 616
Los Angeles, CA 90017
(213) 484-1199
What is Dr. Hom's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hom's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740379668.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hom?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hom
What is Dr. Philip Hom's specialty?
Dr. Hom is a Nephrologist near Los Angeles, CA.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Philip Hom affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hom is affiliated with Pih Health Good Samaritan 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 Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Philip Hom accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Philip Hom is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Philip Hom offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hom's office at (213) 484-1199 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Philip Hom?
Please contact Dr. Hom's office at (213) 484-1199 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Philip Hom have?
Dr. Philip Hom is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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