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Dr. Dustin Smith, MD

Dr. Dustin Smith, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Loma Linda, CA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Smith, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Loma Linda, CA?

    Dr. Dustin Smith, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Loma Linda, CA. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Smith graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine and completed his residency at Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Smith is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Smith’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Smith’s office at (909) 558-4344.

    Where did Dr. Smith go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine | Loma Linda University Med Center | Loma Linda University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr Sch of Med, Lubbock Tx | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine,Lubbock, Tx, United States | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Smith board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Dustin Smith, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Smith speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Smith typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Smith 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. Smith. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Smith typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Dustin Smith may include:

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

    Does Dr. Smith accept my insurance?

    Dr. Smith accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (909) 558-4344 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Smith accept in Loma Linda, CA?

    Dr. Smith in Loma Linda, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Heritage Health

    • Inland Empire

    • Inland Empire Health Plan

    • Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Smith's office located?

    Dr. Dustin Smith's Primary Practice

    11234 Anderson St

    Loma Linda, CA 92350

    (909) 558-4344

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

    Dr. Smith's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326068016.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Smith?

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

    What is Dr. Dustin Smith's specialty?

    Dr. Smith is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Loma Linda, 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. Dustin Smith affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Smith is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center, Redlands Community Hospital, St. Bernardine Medical Center, Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Riverside Medical Center, Riverside Community Hospital 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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. Dustin Smith accepting new patients in Loma Linda, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Dustin Smith is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dustin Smith offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Smith's office at (909) 558-4344 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Dustin Smith?

    Please contact Dr. Smith's office at (909) 558-4344 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Smith's office located?

    Dr. Smith's office is located in Loma Linda, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dustin Smith have?

    Dr. Dustin Smith is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.