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Dr. James Price, MD

Dr. James Price, MD

Mission Viejo, CA

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Price, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Mission Viejo, CA?

    Dr. James Price, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Mission Viejo, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Price graduated from University of California and completed his residency at La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Price is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Price’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Price’s office at (949) 364-1400.

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

    • Residency: La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine | La Co Harbor UCLA Med Center | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    • Medical School: University Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca | University of California

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

    Yes, Dr. James Price, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Price speak?

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

    • English

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

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

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

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Price may include:

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

    Does Dr. Price accept my insurance?

    Dr. Price accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 364-1400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Price accept in Mission Viejo, CA?

    Dr. Price in Mission Viejo, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Monarch HealthCare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • St. Joseph Health System (CA)

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Price's office located?

    Dr. James Price's Primary Practice

    27700 Medical Center Rd

    Mission Viejo, CA 92691

    (949) 364-1400

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    Dr. James Price's Practice 2

    31872 Coast Hwy

    Laguna Beach, CA 92651

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

    Dr. Price's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417980244.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Price?

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

    What is Dr. James Price's specialty?

    Dr. Price is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Mission Viejo, 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. James Price affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Price is affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo, Uci Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Temecula Valley 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 James Price accepting new patients in Mission Viejo, CA?

    Yes, Dr. James Price is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Price offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Price's office at (949) 364-1400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Price?

    Please contact Dr. Price's office at (949) 364-1400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Price have?

    Dr. James Price is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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