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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Beggs, Critical Care Internist in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Abigail Beggs, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Beggs is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Beggs’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Beggs’s office at (310) 829-5511.
What languages does Dr. Beggs speak?
Dr. Beggs and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Beggs treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Beggs 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. Beggs. 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:
- 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Brain Bleed
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I619: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Sudden Cardiac Arrest
- Heart stops beating
- Cardiopulmonary arrest
ICD-10 Codes:
- I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified
Also known as:
- Cardiogenic Shock
- Shock
- Heart-related shock
- Cardiac shock
- Circulatory collapse from heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R570: Cardiogenic shock
What procedures does Dr. Beggs perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Beggs performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Beggs. 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:
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Bronchial lavage
- BAL procedure
- Lung washing
- Flexible bronchoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
Also known as:
- Emergency Breathing Tube Insertion
- Emergency intubation
- Endotracheal tube placement
- Airway management (emergency)
CPT Codes:
- 31500: Intubation, endotracheal, emergency procedure
Also known as:
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
- Central Line Placement
- CVC Insertion
- Temporary Central Line
- IV Access Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Beggs accept my insurance?
Dr. Beggs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 829-5511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Beggs accept in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Beggs in Santa Monica, 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
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Blue Shield of California
Centene
City of Los Angeles
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield
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Where is Dr. Beggs' office located?
Dr. Abigail Beggs' Primary Practice
2121 Santa Monica Blvd
Santa Monica, CA 90404
(310) 829-5511
What is Dr. Beggs's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Beggs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518200393.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Beggs?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Beggs
What is Dr. Abigail Beggs's specialty?
Dr. Beggs is a Critical Care Internist near Santa Monica, CA. An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Beggs to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Abigail Beggs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Beggs is affiliated with Providence Saint John's Health Center, Providence St. Jude Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Critical Care Internist?
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Is Abigail Beggs accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?
Yes, Dr. Abigail Beggs is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Abigail Beggs offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Beggs's office at (310) 829-5511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Abigail Beggs?
Please contact Dr. Beggs's office at (310) 829-5511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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