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Dr. Keith Killu, MD

Los Angeles, CA

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 here.

    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 here.

    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

    • All Other Third Party

    • 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

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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

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    Dr. Keith Killu's Practice 2

    1441 Eastlake Ave Ste 2424

    Los Angeles, CA 90089

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    What is Dr. Killu's NPI number?An 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 this 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Critical Care Internist. 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 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 Keith Killu?

    Please contact Dr. Killu's office at (323) 442-5100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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