36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Oppenheim, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in West Hollywood, CA?
Dr. Steven Oppenheim, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in West Hollywood, CA. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Oppenheim completed his residency at Huntington Memorial Hospital. Dr. Oppenheim is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Oppenheim’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Oppenheim’s office at (310) 423-7238.
Where did Dr. Oppenheim go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Huntington Memorial Hospital
Medical School: UCLA | USC College of Medicine
Is Dr. Oppenheim board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
Yes, Dr. Steven Oppenheim, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Oppenheim speak?
Dr. Oppenheim and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Oppenheim typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Oppenheim 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. Oppenheim. 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:
- Cancer pain
- Cancer--Living with Cancer
- Pain
- Cancer Pain
- Cancer Pain (PDQ)
- Pain from cancer
- Tumor pain
- Neoplasm pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Drug-Induced Nerve Damage
- Drug Reactions
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Medication-Induced Neuropathy
- Toxic Neuropathy
- Drug-Related Nerve Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G620: Drug-induced polyneuropathy
Also known as:
- Nausea
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick to Stomach
- Queasiness
- Upset Stomach
ICD-10 Codes:
- R110: Nausea
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C187: Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
Also known as:
- Cancer-Related Fatigue
- Cancer
- Fatigue
- Cancer Fatigue
- Cancer exhaustion
- Tiredness from cancer
- Chemotherapy fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R530: Neoplastic (malignant) related fatigue
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Oppenheim typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Steven Oppenheim may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Oppenheim's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Oppenheim accept my insurance?
Dr. Oppenheim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 423-7238 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Oppenheim accept in West Hollywood, CA?
Dr. Oppenheim in West Hollywood, 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
Cedars-Sinai Healthcare System
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthSmart
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
Other Support Agencies/Consultants
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Oppenheim's office located?
What is Dr. Oppenheim's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Oppenheim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154406015.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Oppenheim?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Oppenheim
What is Dr. Steven Oppenheim's specialty?
Dr. Oppenheim is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near West Hollywood, CA.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?
An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Steven Oppenheim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Oppenheim is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai 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
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Is Steven Oppenheim accepting new patients in West Hollywood, CA?
Yes, Dr. Steven Oppenheim is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Oppenheim offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Oppenheim's office at (310) 423-7238 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Oppenheim?
Please contact Dr. Oppenheim's office at (310) 423-7238 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Oppenheim have?
Dr. Steven Oppenheim is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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