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Who is Dr. Day, Hospitalist in Santa Cruz, CA?
Dr. Eric Day, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Santa Cruz, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Day is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Day’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Day’s office at (559) 499-6500.
What languages does Dr. Day speak?
Dr. Day and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Day typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Day 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. Day. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Delirium
- Alcohol use disorder
- Delirium tremens
- DTs
- Alcohol withdrawal psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F10231: Alcohol dependence with withdrawal delirium
Also known as:
- Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Acute Blood Loss Anemia
- Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Adult Failure to Thrive
- Geriatric Failure to Thrive
- Unexplained Decline in Adults
- Wasting Syndrome in Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- R627: Adult failure to thrive
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Day typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Eric Day may include:
Please contact Dr. Day's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Day accept my insurance?
Dr. Day accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 499-6500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Day accept in Santa Cruz, CA?
Dr. Day in Santa Cruz, 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Santa Cruz County
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Day's office located?
Dr. Eric Day's Primary Practice
1595 Soquel Dr Ste 400
Santa Cruz, CA 95065
(559) 499-6500
What is Dr. Day's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Day's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316443534.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Day?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Day
What is Dr. Eric Day's specialty?
Dr. Day is a Hospitalist near Santa Cruz, CA.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Eric Day affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Day is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Dominican Hospital - Santa Cruz, Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital Stanford. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Eric Day accepting new patients in Santa Cruz, CA?
Yes, Dr. Eric Day is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eric Day offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Day's office at (559) 499-6500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eric Day?
Please contact Dr. Day's office at (559) 499-6500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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