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Dr. Laura Pruitt, MD

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pruitt, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Laura Pruitt, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Pruitt is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pruitt’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pruitt’s office at (323) 660-2450.

    What languages does Dr. Pruitt speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Pruitt treat?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pruitt 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. Pruitt. 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:

    • RSV Bronchiolitis
    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
    • RSV lung infection
    • Viral bronchiolitis
    • Acute bronchiolitis
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Bronchiole infection
    • Acute lung inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
    • J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Severe Asthma Attack
    • Severe Asthma Attack (Status Asthmaticus)
    • Asthma
    • Status Asthmaticus
    • Life-Threatening Asthma
    • Asthma Crisis
    • Asthma Emergency
    • Prolonged Asthma Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45902: Unspecified asthma with status asthmaticus
    • J4522: Mild intermittent asthma with status asthmaticus

    Also known as:

    • Other Viral Infection
    • Viral Infection
    • Uncommon Viral Diseases
    • Rare Viral Infections
    • Miscellaneous Viral Illnesses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B348: Other viral infections of unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Juvenile Diabetes with DKA
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Diabetic Acidosis
    • Type 1 Diabetes and Ketones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1010: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma

    Which procedures does Dr. Pruitt perform as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Laura Pruitt may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pruitt's office.

    Does Dr. Pruitt accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pruitt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 660-2450 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pruitt accept in Los Angeles, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Heritage Health

    • Inland Empire

    • Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Other Health Care Provider

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    Where is Dr. Pruitt's office located?

    Dr. Laura Pruitt's Primary Practice

    4650 W Sunset Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90027

    (323) 660-2450

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    Dr. Laura Pruitt's Practice 2

    11234 Anderson St

    Loma Linda, CA 92350

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

    Dr. Pruitt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194169953.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pruitt?

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

    What is Dr. Laura Pruitt's specialty?

    Dr. Pruitt is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Los Angeles, CA. A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment. Contact Dr. Pruitt to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Laura Pruitt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pruitt is affiliated with Riverside University Health System 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist with 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 Laura Pruitt accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Pruitt is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laura Pruitt offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pruitt's office at (323) 660-2450 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Laura Pruitt?

    Please contact Dr. Pruitt's office at (323) 660-2450 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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