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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. De La Torre, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Bellflower, CA?
Dr. James De La Torre, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bellflower, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. De La Torre graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. De La Torre is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. De La Torre’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. De La Torre’s office at (562) 461-3000.
Where did Dr. De La Torre go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Is Dr. De La Torre board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. James De La Torre, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. De La Torre speak?
Dr. De La Torre and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. De La Torre typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. De La Torre 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. De La Torre. 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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. De La Torre typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James De La Torre may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. De La Torre's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. De La Torre accept my insurance?
Dr. De La Torre accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 461-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. De La Torre accept in Bellflower, CA?
Dr. De La Torre in Bellflower, 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
City of Los Angeles
HealthSmart
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Preferred IPA
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. De La Torre's office located?
Dr. James De La Torre's Primary Practice
9400 Rosecrans Ave
Bellflower, CA 90706
(562) 461-3000
What is Dr. De La Torre's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. De La Torre's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528285087.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. De La Torre?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. De La Torre
What is Dr. James De La Torre's specialty?
Dr. De La Torre is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Bellflower, 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 De La Torre affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. De La Torre is affiliated with Community Hospital Of Huntington Park, Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center, Los Angeles General Medical Center, Adventist Health White Memorial, Dignity Health - St. Mary 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is James De La Torre accepting new patients in Bellflower, CA?
Yes, Dr. James De La Torre is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James De La Torre offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. De La Torre's office at (562) 461-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James De La Torre?
Please contact Dr. De La Torre's office at (562) 461-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James De La Torre have?
Dr. James De La Torre is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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