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Dr. Benjamin Meza, MD

Pediatrician, Internist

Thousand Oaks, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Meza, Pediatrician in Thousand Oaks, CA?

    Dr. Benjamin Meza, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Thousand Oaks, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Meza is fluent in English, Creoles and pidgins, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Meza’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Meza’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Meza speak?

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

    • Creoles and pidgins
    • English
    • Portuguese
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Meza typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Meza 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. Meza. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Meza typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Meza may include:

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

    Does Dr. Meza accept my insurance?

    Dr. Meza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Meza accept in Thousand Oaks, CA?

    Dr. Meza in Thousand Oaks, 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

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • L.A. Care Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Preferred IPA

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Meza's office located?

    Dr. Benjamin Meza's Primary Practice

    248 Hampshire Rd Ste 100

    Thousand Oaks, CA 91361

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    Dr. Benjamin Meza's Practice 2

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 210

    Santa Monica, CA 90404

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    What hospitals are Dr. Meza affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Meza has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Olive View - Ucla Medical Center,Sylmar, CA
    Regents Univ Of Calif Los Angeles,West Hills, CA
    Harbor - Ucla Medical Center,Torrance, CA

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

    Dr. Meza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508108101.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Meza?

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

    What is Dr. Benjamin Meza's specialty?

    Dr. Meza is a Pediatrician near Thousand Oaks, CA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Benjamin Meza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Meza is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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. Benjamin Meza accepting new patients in Thousand Oaks, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin Meza is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Benjamin Meza offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Meza's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Benjamin Meza?

    Please contact Dr. Meza's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Meza's office located?

    Dr. Meza's offices are located in Thousand Oaks, CA and Santa Monica, CA.