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42 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Oswald, Family Medicine Specialist in Hawaiian Gardens, CA?
Dr. Richard Oswald, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Hawaiian Gardens, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 42 years. Dr. Oswald graduated from A.T. Still University of Health Sciences/ Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Oswald is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Oswald’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Oswald’s office at (310) 768-8155.
Where did Dr. Oswald go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: A.T. Still University of Health Sciences/ Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Oswald speak?
Dr. Oswald and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Oswald typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Oswald 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. Oswald. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- General Health Screening
- Health Screening
- Routine Check-up
- Preventive Health Exam
- Wellness Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Alcohol Abuse Counseling
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Alcohol addiction counseling
- Alcohol dependency treatment
- Alcohol recovery support
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7141: Alcohol abuse counseling and surveillance of alcoholic
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Oswald typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Oswald may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Oswald's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Oswald accept my insurance?
Dr. Oswald accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 768-8155 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Oswald accept in Hawaiian Gardens, CA?
Dr. Oswald in Hawaiian Gardens, 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
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Heritage Health
Medicare
MHH Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
State of California
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Where is Dr. Oswald's office located?
Dr. Richard Oswald's Primary Practice
22310 Wardham Ave
Hawaiian Gardens, CA 90716
(310) 768-8155
What is Dr. Oswald's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Oswald's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730254715.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Oswald?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Oswald
What is Dr. Richard Oswald's specialty?
Dr. Oswald is a Family Medicine Specialist near Hawaiian Gardens, CA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Richard Oswald affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Oswald is affiliated with Pih Health Whittier 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Richard Oswald accepting new patients in Hawaiian Gardens, CA?
Yes, Dr. Richard Oswald is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Oswald offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Oswald's office at (310) 768-8155 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Oswald?
Please contact Dr. Oswald's office at (310) 768-8155 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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