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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sotolongo, Internist in Palm Springs, CA?
Dr. Patricia Sotolongo, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Palm Springs, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Sotolongo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sotolongo’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sotolongo’s office at (760) 323-6511.
What languages does Dr. Sotolongo speak?
Dr. Sotolongo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Sotolongo typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Sotolongo 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. Sotolongo. 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:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, 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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sotolongo typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Sotolongo performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Sotolongo. 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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Does Dr. Sotolongo accept my insurance?
Dr. Sotolongo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 323-6511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sotolongo accept in Palm Springs, CA?
Dr. Sotolongo in Palm Springs, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Humana
Inland Empire
Inland Empire Health Plan
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sotolongo's office located?
Dr. Patricia Sotolongo's Primary Practice
1150 N Indian Canyon Dr
Palm Springs, CA 92262
(760) 323-6511
What is Dr. Sotolongo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sotolongo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093176075.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sotolongo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sotolongo
What is Dr. Patricia Sotolongo's specialty?
Dr. Sotolongo is a Internist near Palm Springs, CA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Patricia Sotolongo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sotolongo is affiliated with Monument Health Spearfish Hospital, Eisenhower Health Main Campus, Uci Medical Center, Orange County Global 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 Patricia Sotolongo accepting new patients in Palm Springs, CA?
Yes, Dr. Patricia Sotolongo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Patricia Sotolongo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sotolongo's office at (760) 323-6511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Patricia Sotolongo?
Please contact Dr. Sotolongo's office at (760) 323-6511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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