Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tseng, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Peter Tseng, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Tseng graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed his residency at La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Tseng is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tseng’s office at (310) 517-4785.
Where did Dr. Tseng go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine
Medical School: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Tseng board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Peter Tseng, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tseng speak?
Dr. Tseng and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tseng typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tseng 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. Tseng. 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:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
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- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Severe Malnutrition
- Malnutrition
- Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
- Starvation
- Kwashiorkor
- Marasmus
ICD-10 Codes:
- E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Stroke
- Post-stroke Problems
- Effects of Stroke
- Stroke After-effects
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69398: Other sequelae of cerebral infarction
Also known as:
- Bronchitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Chest cold
- Inflammation of bronchial tubes
- Acute bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- End-Stage Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Advanced heart failure
- Terminal heart failure
- Severe heart failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5084: End stage heart failure
Also known as:
- Bladder Inflammation
- Bladder Disease
- Cystitis
- Bladder Infection
- Painful Bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3090: Cystitis, unspecified without hematuria
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tseng typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Tseng may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Tseng's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tseng accept my insurance?
Dr. Tseng accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 517-4785 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tseng accept in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Tseng in Torrance, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Tseng's office located?
What is Dr. Tseng's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tseng's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508921396.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tseng?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tseng
What is Dr. Peter Tseng's specialty?
Dr. Tseng is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Torrance, CA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Peter Tseng affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tseng is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Fontana 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Peter Tseng accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?
Yes, Dr. Peter Tseng is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Tseng offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tseng's office at (310) 517-4785 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Tseng?
Please contact Dr. Tseng's office at (310) 517-4785 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Tseng have?
Dr. Peter Tseng is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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