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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Ziegenbein, Infectious Disease Specialist in Downey, CA?
Dr. James Ziegenbein, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Downey, CA. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Ziegenbein completed his residency at Kaiser Fndn Hosp-Los Angeles, Infectious Diseases; Kaiser Fndn Hosp-Los Angeles, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ziegenbein is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ziegenbein’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ziegenbein’s office at (562) 598-8558.
Where did Dr. Ziegenbein go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Kaiser Fndn Hosp-Los Angeles, Infectious Diseases; Kaiser Fndn Hosp-Los Angeles, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca
What languages does Dr. Ziegenbein speak?
Dr. Ziegenbein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Ziegenbein treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Ziegenbein 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. Ziegenbein. 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:
- 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:
- Sepsis
- Septic Shock
- Shock
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
- Severe blood poisoning with shock
- Septic collapse
- Infection-induced shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
- R6521: Severe sepsis with septic shock
Also known as:
- Cellulitis
- Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Leg Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
- Left Leg Skin Infection
- Bacterial Left Leg Infection
- Spreading Left Leg Infection
- Arm Skin Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
- L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
- L03114: Cellulitis of left upper limb
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- COVID-19 Pneumonia
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
- Coronavirus Lung Infection
- COVID Lung Infection
- Severe COVID-19
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
- J1282: Pneumonia due to coronavirus disease 2019
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Other Acute Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Other Acute Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Bone Infection
- Acute Left Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
- Sudden Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Left Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation
- Acute Right Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
- Sudden Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Right Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M86172: Other acute osteomyelitis, left ankle and foot
- M86171: Other acute osteomyelitis, right ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Gangrene
- Tissue Death
- Necrosis
- Dead Tissue
ICD-10 Codes:
- I96: Gangrene, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Kidney Infection
- Kidney Disease
- Kidney Infection (Pyelonephritis)
- Pyelonephritis
- Acute Kidney Infection
- Renal Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N10: Acute pyelonephritis
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Cholecystitis
- Inflamed gallbladder
- Gallbladder attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K819: Cholecystitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Respiratory Failure
- Lung failure
- Breathing failure
- Respiratory insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Peritonitis
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Inflammation of peritoneum
- Abdominal lining inflammation
- Peritoneal infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K659: Peritonitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Peritoneal Abscess
- Abscess
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Abdominal abscess
- Intra-abdominal abscess
- Pus pocket in abdomen
ICD-10 Codes:
- K651: Peritoneal abscess
Which procedures does Dr. Ziegenbein perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. James Ziegenbein 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. Ziegenbein's office.
Does Dr. Ziegenbein accept my insurance?
Dr. Ziegenbein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 598-8558 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ziegenbein accept in Downey, CA?
Dr. Ziegenbein in Downey, 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
Conifer Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
OptumRx
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ziegenbein's office located?
Dr. James Ziegenbein's Primary Practice
8301 Florence Ave Ste 301
Downey, CA 90240
(562) 598-8558
What is Dr. Ziegenbein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ziegenbein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447278072.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ziegenbein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ziegenbein
What is Dr. James Ziegenbein's specialty?
Dr. Ziegenbein is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Downey, 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. Ziegenbein to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. James Ziegenbein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ziegenbein is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uci Health - Lakewood. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is James Ziegenbein accepting new patients in Downey, CA?
Yes, Dr. James Ziegenbein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Ziegenbein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ziegenbein's office at (562) 598-8558 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Ziegenbein?
Please contact Dr. Ziegenbein's office at (562) 598-8558 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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