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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ngaruiya, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Christine Ngaruiya, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Ngaruiya graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine and completed her residency at University of North Carolina Hospitals Program. Dr. Ngaruiya is fluent in English, French, and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ngaruiya’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ngaruiya’s office at (203) 466-5600.
Where did Dr. Ngaruiya go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of North Carolina Hospitals Program
Medical School: University of Nebraska College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ngaruiya speak?
Dr. Ngaruiya and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
German
What conditions does Dr. Ngaruiya treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ngaruiya 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. Ngaruiya. 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.
Also known as:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Right Lower Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
- Pain in lower right belly
- RLQ pain
- Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
- R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
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:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Ngaruiya perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Christine Ngaruiya may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ngaruiya's office.
Does Dr. Ngaruiya accept my insurance?
Dr. Ngaruiya accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 466-5600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ngaruiya accept in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Ngaruiya in Stanford, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advantage
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Medicare
Santa Clara Family Health Plan
State of California
UnitedHealthcare
Valley Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Ngaruiya's office located?
Dr. Christine Ngaruiya's Primary Practice
300 Pasteur Dr
Stanford, CA 94305
(203) 466-5600
What is Dr. Ngaruiya's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ngaruiya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316265986.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ngaruiya?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ngaruiya
What is Dr. Christine Ngaruiya's specialty?
Dr. Ngaruiya is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Stanford, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Ngaruiya to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christine Ngaruiya affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ngaruiya is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford 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
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Is Christine Ngaruiya accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?
Yes, Dr. Christine Ngaruiya is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christine Ngaruiya offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ngaruiya's office at (203) 466-5600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christine Ngaruiya?
Please contact Dr. Ngaruiya's office at (203) 466-5600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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