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Dr. Stephen Bauer, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Los Alamitos, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bauer, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Los Alamitos, CA?

    Dr. Stephen Bauer, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Alamitos, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Bauer graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine. Dr. Bauer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bauer’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bauer’s office at (661) 382-5000.

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

    • Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bauer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bauer typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bauer 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. Bauer. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bauer typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Bauer may include:

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

    Does Dr. Bauer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bauer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 382-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bauer accept in Los Alamitos, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • L.A. Care Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • MHH Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Preferred IPA

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Bauer's office located?

    Department Of Emergency Medicine

    3751 Katella Ave

    Los Alamitos, CA 90720

    (661) 382-5000

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    Dr. Stephen Bauer's Practice 2

    3700 South St

    Lakewood, CA 90712

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    Dr. Stephen Bauer's Practice 3

    38600 Medical Center Dr

    Palmdale, CA 93551

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

    Dr. Bauer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720348410.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bauer?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Bauer's specialty?

    Dr. Bauer is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Los Alamitos, 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 Dr. Stephen Bauer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bauer is affiliated with Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Los Angeles General Medical Center, Adventist Health White Memorial, Community Hospital Of Huntington Park 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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 Dr. Stephen Bauer accepting new patients in Los Alamitos, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Bauer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Bauer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bauer's office at (661) 382-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Stephen Bauer?

    Please contact Dr. Bauer's office at (661) 382-5000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Bauer's office located?

    Dr. Bauer's offices are located in Los Alamitos, CA, Lakewood, CA, and Palmdale, CA.