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Dr. Cara Siegel, MD

Santa Monica, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Siegel, Hospitalist in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Cara Siegel, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Siegel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Siegel’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Siegel’s office at (310) 267-3840.

    What languages does Dr. Siegel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Siegel typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Siegel 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. Siegel. 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:

    • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
    • ALS
    • Lou Gehrig's Disease
    • Motor Neuron Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G1221: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Brain Tumor
    • Brain Cancer
    • Cerebral Tumor
    • Intracranial Tumor
    • Malignant Brain Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Palliative Care
    • Comfort care
    • Supportive care
    • Symptom management care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z515: Encounter for palliative care

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Early Parkinson's
    • Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
    • Stable Parkinson's Disease
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
    • G20: Parkinson's disease

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Brain Cancer
    • Brain Tumor
    • Metastatic brain cancer
    • Brain metastases
    • Cancer spread to brain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain

    Also known as:

    • Cancer pain
    • Cancer--Living with Cancer
    • Pain
    • Cancer Pain
    • Cancer Pain (PDQ)
    • Pain from cancer
    • Tumor pain
    • Neoplasm pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)

    Also known as:

    • Lewy Body Dementia
    • Dementia with Lewy bodies
    • Dementia with Lewy Bodies
    • DLB
    • Lewy Body Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G3183: Neurocognitive disorder with Lewy bodies

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Siegel typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Cara Siegel may include:

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

    Does Dr. Siegel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Siegel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 267-3840 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Siegel accept in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Siegel in Santa Monica, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • L.A. Care Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Siegel's office located?

    Dr. Cara Siegel's Primary Practice

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 210

    Santa Monica, CA 90404

    (310) 267-3840

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    34

    100 Medical Plz Ste 310

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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    171

    900 Weyburn Pl Ste 14

    Los Angeles, CA 90024

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

    Dr. Siegel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336503572.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Siegel?

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

    What is Dr. Cara Siegel's specialty?

    Dr. Siegel is a Hospitalist near Santa Monica, 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. Cara Siegel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Siegel is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Ucla Santa Monica 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

    When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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 Cara Siegel accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Cara Siegel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Cara Siegel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Siegel's office at (310) 267-3840 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Cara Siegel?

    Please contact Dr. Siegel's office at (310) 267-3840 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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