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Dr. Amina Martel, MD

San Jose, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Martel, Hospitalist in San Jose, CA?

    Dr. Amina Martel, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in San Jose, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Martel is fluent in English and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Martel’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Martel’s office at (408) 885-5000.

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

    • Medical School: Saint George`s University / School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Martel board certified as a Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Amina Martel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Martel speak?

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

    • English
    • Korean

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

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Martel 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. Martel. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

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

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Amina Martel may include:

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

    Does Dr. Martel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Martel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 885-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Martel accept in San Jose, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Santa Cruz County

    • Seoul Medical Group

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Martel's office located?

    Santa Clava Vly Med

    751 S Bascom Ave

    San Jose, CA 95128

    (408) 885-5000

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    Dr. Amina Martel's Practice 2

    2100 Powell St Ste 920

    Emeryville, CA 94608

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    What hospitals are Dr. Martel affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Martel has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Santa Clara Valley Medical Center,San Jose, CA
    St. Louise Regional Hospital,Gilroy, CA
    Oconnor Hospital,San Jose, CA
    Redwood City Medical Center,Redwood City, CA

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

    Dr. Martel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881610848.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Martel?

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

    What is Dr. Amina Martel's specialty?

    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 Dr. Amina Martel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Martel is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Amina Martel accepting new patients in San Jose, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Amina Martel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amina Martel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Martel's office at (408) 885-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Amina Martel?

    Please contact Dr. Martel's office at (408) 885-5000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Martel's office located?

    Dr. Martel's offices are located in San Jose, CA and Emeryville, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Amina Martel have?

    Dr. Amina Martel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.