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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Busby, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Santa Maria, CA?
Dr. Elizabeth Busby, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Santa Maria, CA. Dr. Busby is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Busby’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Busby’s office at (702) 383-7885.
What languages does Dr. Busby speak?
Dr. Busby and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Busby typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Busby 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. Busby. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Busby typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Elizabeth Busby may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Busby's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Busby accept my insurance?
Dr. Busby accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 383-7885 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Busby accept in Santa Maria, CA?
Dr. Busby in Santa Maria, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Shield of California
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Heritage Health
Medicare
Santa Cruz County
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Western Growers Association
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Where is Dr. Busby's office located?
Dr. Elizabeth Busby's Primary Practice
1400 E Church St
Santa Maria, CA 93454
(702) 383-7885
What is Dr. Busby's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Busby's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669899779.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Busby?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Busby
What is Dr. Elizabeth Busby's specialty?
Dr. Busby is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Santa Maria, 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 this Dr. Elizabeth Busby affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Busby is affiliated with Dignity Health - Marian Regional 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Elizabeth Busby accepting new patients in Santa Maria, CA?
Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Busby is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elizabeth Busby offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Busby's office at (702) 383-7885 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Busby?
Please contact Dr. Busby's office at (702) 383-7885 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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