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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Killu, Critical Care Internist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Keith Killu, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Killu is fluent in English, Arabic, and Semitic languages, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Killu’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Killu’s office at (323) 442-5100.
What languages does Dr. Killu speak?
Dr. Killu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Semitic languages
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Killu typically treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Killu 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. Killu. 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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
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:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure in Lungs
- Lung Hypertension
- High Lung Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Killu typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Killu 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. Killu. 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:
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
- Central Line Placement
- CVC Insertion
- Temporary Central Line
- IV Access Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Killu accept my insurance?
Dr. Killu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 442-5100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Killu accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Killu in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Kern Health Systems
Managed Care of America
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Killu's office located?
Dr. Keith Killu's Primary Practice
1520 San Pablo St Ste 1000
Los Angeles, CA 90033
(323) 442-5100
What hospitals are Dr. Killu affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Killu has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Los Angeles General Medical Center,Los Angeles, CA
Ranked Colon Surgery

Los Angeles General Medical Center,Los Angeles, CA
Ranked Colon Surgery
Huntington Hospital (pasadena, Ca),Pasadena, CA
Ranked Hip Replacement Surgery

Huntington Hospital (pasadena, Ca),Pasadena, CA
Ranked Hip Replacement Surgery
Keck Hospital Of Usc,Los Angeles, CA
Keck Hospital Of Usc,Los Angeles, CA
Usc Verdugo Hills Hospital,Glendale, CA
Usc Verdugo Hills Hospital,Glendale, CA
What is Dr. Killu's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Killu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285702738.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Killu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Killu
What is Dr. Keith Killu's specialty?
Dr. Killu is a Critical Care Internist near Los Angeles, CA.
What does a Critical Care Internist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is Dr. Keith Killu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Killu is affiliated with Los Angeles General Medical Center, Huntington Hospital (pasadena, Ca) 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 Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Keith Killu accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Keith Killu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Keith Killu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Killu's office at (323) 442-5100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Keith Killu?
Please contact Dr. Killu's office at (323) 442-5100 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Killu's office located?
Dr. Killu's office is located in Los Angeles, CA.
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