15 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Destino, Hospitalist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Lauren Destino, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Destino is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Destino’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Destino’s office at (650) 497-8000.
What languages does Dr. Destino speak?
Dr. Destino and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which procedures does Dr. Destino perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lauren Destino may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Destino's office.
Does Dr. Destino accept my insurance?
Dr. Destino accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 497-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Destino accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Destino in Palo Alto, 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
Central California Alliance for Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Plan of San Mateo
North East Medical Services
Other Health Care Provider
Partnership Health Plan
State of Nevada
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Where is Dr. Destino's office located?
Recognitions
Publications
Validity of respiratory scores in bronchiolitis.
Hospital pediatrics, 2012
I-PASS, a Mnemonic to Standardize Verbal Handoffs
PEDIATRICS, 2012
Establishing a Multisite Education and Research Project Requires Leadership, Expertise
PEDIATRICS, 2010
Severe osteomyelitis caused by Myceliophthora thermophila after a pitchfork injury.
Anls of clinical microbiology and antimicrobials, 2006
What is Dr. Destino's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Destino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538245410.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Destino?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Destino
What is Dr. Lauren Destino's specialty?
Dr. Destino is a Hospitalist near Palo Alto, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Destino to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lauren Destino affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Destino is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital Stanford. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Lauren Destino accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Destino is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lauren Destino offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Destino's office at (650) 497-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lauren Destino?
Please contact Dr. Destino's office at (650) 497-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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