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Who is Dr. Meier, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Martina Meier, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Meier is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Meier’s office at (310) 530-3800.
Is Dr. Meier board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
Yes, Dr. Martina Meier, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Meier speak?
Dr. Meier 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. Meier typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Meier 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. Meier. 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:
- Alzheimer's Disease
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- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Meier typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Martina Meier may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Meier's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Meier accept my insurance?
Dr. Meier accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 530-3800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Meier accept in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Meier in Torrance, 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
Apex Healthcare
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Molina Healthcare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Meier's office located?
Dr. Martina Meier's Primary Practice
2601 Airport Dr Ste 230
Torrance, CA 90505
(310) 530-3800
What is Dr. Meier's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Meier's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144547548.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Meier?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Meier
What is Dr. Martina Meier's specialty?
Dr. Meier is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Torrance, 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. Martina Meier affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Meier is affiliated with Providence Saint John's Health Center, Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance, Ucla Santa Monica 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 a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Martina Meier accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?
Yes, Dr. Martina Meier is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Martina Meier offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Meier's office at (310) 530-3800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Martina Meier?
Please contact Dr. Meier's office at (310) 530-3800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Martina Meier have?
Dr. Martina Meier is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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