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Dr. Szilvia Molitorisz, MD

Walnut Creek, CA

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Molitorisz, Infectious Disease Specialist in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Dr. Szilvia Molitorisz, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Walnut Creek, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Molitorisz is fluent in English and Hungarian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Molitorisz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Molitorisz’s office at (925) 947-5889.

    Is Dr. Molitorisz board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Szilvia Molitorisz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Molitorisz speak?

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

    • English

    • Hungarian

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Molitorisz typically treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Molitorisz 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. Molitorisz. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Other Elevated White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Other leukocytosis
    • High WBC count
    • Increased white blood cells

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72828: Other elevated white blood cell count

    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:

    • Cellulitis
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Molitorisz typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Molitorisz performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Molitorisz. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • PICC Line Insertion (Adult/Older Child)
    • Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
    • PICC Line Placement
    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36573: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC), without subcutaneous port or pump, including all imaging guidance, image documentation, and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation required to perform the insertion; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Molitorisz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Molitorisz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 947-5889 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Molitorisz accept in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Dr. Molitorisz in Walnut Creek, 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

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene Corporation

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Imperial Health Holdings

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Molitorisz's office located?

    Dr. Szilvia Molitorisz's Primary Practice

    365 Lennon Ln Ste 200

    Walnut Creek, CA 94598

    (925) 947-5889

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    Dr. Szilvia Molitorisz's Practice 2

    5575 W Las Positas Blvd

    Pleasanton, CA 94588

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

    Dr. Molitorisz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295806289.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Molitorisz?

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

    What is Dr. Szilvia Molitorisz's specialty?

    Dr. Molitorisz is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Walnut Creek, CA.

    What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Is this Dr. Szilvia Molitorisz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Molitorisz is affiliated with St. Dominic Hospital 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease 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 Szilvia Molitorisz accepting new patients in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Szilvia Molitorisz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Szilvia Molitorisz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Molitorisz's office at (925) 947-5889 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Szilvia Molitorisz?

    Please contact Dr. Molitorisz's office at (925) 947-5889 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Szilvia Molitorisz have?

    Dr. Szilvia Molitorisz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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