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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Toporek, Hospitalist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Scott Toporek, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Toporek graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine. Dr. Toporek is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Toporek’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Toporek’s office at (310) 423-5252.
Where did Dr. Toporek go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Toporek speak?
Dr. Toporek and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Toporek typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Toporek 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. Toporek. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
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:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
Also known as:
- Cystostomy Care
- Ostomy
- Bladder Stoma Care
- Urinary Diversion Care
- Suprapubic Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z435: Encounter for attention to cystostomy
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Toporek typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Scott Toporek may include:
Please contact Dr. Toporek's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Toporek accept my insurance?
Dr. Toporek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 423-5252 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Toporek accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Toporek in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
HealthSmart
Medicare
Preferred IPA
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Toporek's office located?
Dr. Scott Toporek's Primary Practice
8635 W 3rd St Ste 465W
Los Angeles, CA 90048
(310) 423-5252
What is Dr. Toporek's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Toporek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063664258.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Toporek?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Toporek
What is Dr. Scott Toporek's specialty?
Dr. Toporek is a Hospitalist near Los Angeles, 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. Scott Toporek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Toporek is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center 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
When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Scott Toporek accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Scott Toporek is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Toporek offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Toporek's office at (310) 423-5252 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Toporek?
Please contact Dr. Toporek's office at (310) 423-5252 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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