Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hosea, Infectious Disease Specialist in Santa Barbara, CA?
Dr. Stephen Hosea, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Santa Barbara, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hosea completed his residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hosea is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hosea’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hosea’s office at (805) 682-3610.
Where did Dr. Hosea go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Is Dr. Hosea board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Hosea, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hosea speak?
Dr. Hosea and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Hosea treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Hosea 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. Hosea. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Which procedures does Dr. Hosea perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Stephen Hosea may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hosea's office.
Does Dr. Hosea accept my insurance?
Dr. Hosea accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 682-3610 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hosea accept in Santa Barbara, CA?
Dr. Hosea in Santa Barbara, 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
City of Los Angeles
Clinicas del Camino Real
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Hosea's office located?
Dr. Stephen Hosea's Primary Practice
400 W Pueblo St
Santa Barbara, CA 93105
(805) 682-3610
What is Dr. Hosea's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hosea's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457411050.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hosea?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hosea
What is Dr. Stephen Hosea's specialty?
Dr. Hosea is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Santa Barbara, CA.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Hosea to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Stephen Hosea affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hosea is affiliated with Santa Barbara Cottage 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
Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Stephen Hosea accepting new patients in Santa Barbara, CA?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Hosea is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Hosea offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hosea's office at (805) 682-3610 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Hosea?
Please contact Dr. Hosea's office at (805) 682-3610 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Hosea have?
Dr. Stephen Hosea is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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