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Dr. Linda Assaf, DO

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Sacramento, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Assaf, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Linda Assaf, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA. Dr. Assaf is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Assaf’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Assaf’s office at (248) 471-8000.

    What languages does Dr. Assaf speak?

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

    • Arabic
    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Assaf typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Assaf 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. Assaf. 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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Assaf typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Linda Assaf may include:

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

    Does Dr. Assaf accept my insurance?

    Dr. Assaf accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 471-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Assaf accept in Sacramento, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other TPA

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Assaf's office located?

    Dr. Linda Assaf's Primary Practice

    6600 Bruceville Rd

    Sacramento, CA 95823

    (248) 471-8000

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

    Dr. Assaf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225276827.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Assaf?

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

    What is Dr. Linda Assaf's specialty?

    Dr. Assaf is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Sacramento, CA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Linda Assaf affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Assaf is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Uc Davis Medical Center, Mercy General Hospital, Mercy San Juan 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an 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. Linda Assaf accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Linda Assaf is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Linda Assaf offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Assaf's office at (248) 471-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Linda Assaf?

    Please contact Dr. Assaf's office at (248) 471-8000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Assaf's office located?

    Dr. Assaf's office is located in Sacramento, CA.