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Dr. Daniel Placik, MD

San Pedro, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Placik, Family Medicine Specialist in San Pedro, CA?

    Dr. Daniel Placik, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Pedro, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Placik is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Placik’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Placik’s office at (928) 336-1290.

    What languages does Dr. Placik speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Placik typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Placik 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. Placik. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Placik typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Placik may include:

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

    Does Dr. Placik accept my insurance?

    Dr. Placik accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (928) 336-1290 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Placik accept in San Pedro, CA?

    Dr. Placik in San Pedro, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • AllCare Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Placik's office located?

    Dr. Daniel Placik's Primary Practice

    900 N Western Ave

    San Pedro, CA 90732

    (928) 336-1290

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    Dr. Daniel Placik's Practice 2

    3565 Del Amo Blvd

    Torrance, CA 90503

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    Dr. Daniel Placik's Practice 3

    824 E Carson St Ste 104

    Carson, CA 90745

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    What hospitals are Dr. Placik affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Placik has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Placik's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932690484.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Placik?

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

    What is Dr. Daniel Placik's specialty?

    Dr. Placik is a Family Medicine Specialist near San Pedro, CA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Daniel Placik affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Placik is affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Memorial Hospital Of Gardena, Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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. Daniel Placik accepting new patients in San Pedro, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Daniel Placik is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Daniel Placik offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Placik's office at (928) 336-1290 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Daniel Placik?

    Please contact Dr. Placik's office at (928) 336-1290 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Placik's office located?

    Dr. Placik's offices are located in San Pedro, CA, Torrance, CA, and Carson, CA.