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Dr. Jamen Kurtyka, MD

Pasadena, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kurtyka, Hospitalist in Pasadena, CA?

    Dr. Jamen Kurtyka, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Pasadena, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kurtyka graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program. Dr. Kurtyka is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kurtyka’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kurtyka’s office at (202) 877-0028.

    Where did Dr. Kurtyka go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

    • Medical School: Drexel University College Of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kurtyka speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Kurtyka typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Kurtyka 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. Kurtyka. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Kurtyka typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Jamen Kurtyka may include:

    Please contact Dr. Kurtyka's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Kurtyka accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kurtyka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 877-0028 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kurtyka accept in Pasadena, CA?

    Dr. Kurtyka in Pasadena, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • AllCare Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Medicare

    • Preferred IPA

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kurtyka's office located?

    Dr. Jamen Kurtyka's Primary Practice

    10 Congress St Ste 208

    Pasadena, CA 91105

    (202) 877-0028

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    Dr. Jamen Kurtyka's Practice 2

    11333 Sepulveda Blvd

    Mission Hills, CA 91345

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    Dr. Jamen Kurtyka's Practice 3

    100 W California Blvd

    Pasadena, CA 91105

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

    Dr. Kurtyka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245551647.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kurtyka?

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

    What is Dr. Jamen Kurtyka's specialty?

    Dr. Kurtyka is a Hospitalist near Pasadena, CA.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is this Dr. Jamen Kurtyka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kurtyka is affiliated with Huntington Hospital (pasadena, Ca), Mercy Hospital - Coon Rapids, Mn, Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Jamen Kurtyka accepting new patients in Pasadena, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Jamen Kurtyka is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jamen Kurtyka offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kurtyka's office at (202) 877-0028 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jamen Kurtyka?

    Please contact Dr. Kurtyka's office at (202) 877-0028 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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