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Dr. Susannah Empson, MD
Lancaster, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Empson, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Lancaster, CA?
Dr. Susannah Empson, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lancaster, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Empson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Empson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Empson’s office at (310) 900-8900.
What languages does Dr. Empson speak?
Dr. Empson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Empson typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Empson 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. Empson. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Empson typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Susannah Empson 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. Empson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Empson accept my insurance?
Dr. Empson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 900-8900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Empson accept in Lancaster, CA?
Dr. Empson in Lancaster, 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)
Kaiser Permanente
L.A. Care Health Plan
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Empson's office located?
Dr. Susannah Empson's Primary Practice
44215 15th St W Ste 105
Lancaster, CA 93534
(310) 900-8900
What hospitals are Dr. Empson affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Empson has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center,Los Angeles, CA
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center,Los Angeles, CA
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital,Stanford, CARanked in 6 Procedures
Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital,Stanford, CA
Ranked in 6 Procedures
Torrance Memorial Medical Center,Torrance, CA
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 6 Procedures
Torrance Memorial Medical Center,Torrance, CA
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 6 Procedures
Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center,Los Angeles, CARanked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center,Los Angeles, CA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center,Los Angeles, CARanked Liver Cancer Surgery
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center,Los Angeles, CA
Ranked Liver Cancer Surgery
Providence Holy Cross Medical Center,Mission Hills, CARanked Orthopaedic Surgery
Ranked Knee Replacement Surgery
Providence Holy Cross Medical Center,Mission Hills, CA
Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery
Ranked Knee Replacement Surgery
What is Dr. Empson's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Empson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588046510.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Empson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Empson
What is Dr. Susannah Empson's specialty?
Dr. Empson is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Lancaster, 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 Dr. Susannah Empson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Empson is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Providence Holy Cross 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
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Is Dr. Susannah Empson accepting new patients in Lancaster, CA?
Yes, Dr. Susannah Empson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Susannah Empson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Empson's office at (310) 900-8900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Susannah Empson?
Please contact Dr. Empson's office at (310) 900-8900 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Empson's office located?
Dr. Empson's offices are located in Lancaster, CA, Lynwood, CA, and Torrance, CA.
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