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Dr. Dafne Moretta, MD

Loma Linda, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Moretta, Critical Care Internist in Loma Linda, CA?

    Dr. Dafne Moretta, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Loma Linda, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Moretta is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Moretta’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Moretta’s office at (909) 558-2400.

    What languages does Dr. Moretta speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Moretta treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Moretta 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. Moretta. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Secondary Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
    • Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
    • Pulmonary arterial hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure in Lungs
    • Lung Hypertension
    • High Lung Pressure
    • High blood pressure in lung arteries (secondary)
    • Secondary PAH
    • Lung artery hypertension from other causes
    • Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
    • PAH
    • Idiopathic Pulmonary Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
    • I2721: Secondary pulmonary arterial hypertension
    • I270: Primary pulmonary hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    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

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Moretta perform?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Moretta 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. Moretta. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Lung Diffusing Capacity Test
    • Pulmonary Stress Test
    • Lung Volume and Airway Resistance Test
    • Lung Function Tests
    • DLCO Test
    • Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity
    • Lung Gas Exchange Test
    • Lung Stress Test
    • 6-Minute Walk Test
    • Breathing Stress Test
    • Body Plethysmography
    • Lung Volume Measurement
    • Airway Resistance Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 94729: Diffusing capacity (eg, carbon monoxide, membrane) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 94618: Pulmonary stress testing (eg, 6-minute walk test), including measurement of heart rate, oximetry, and oxygen titration, when performed
    • 94726: Plethysmography for determination of lung volumes and, when performed, airway resistance

    Does Dr. Moretta accept my insurance?

    Dr. Moretta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (909) 558-2400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Moretta accept in Loma Linda, CA?

    Dr. Moretta in Loma Linda, 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

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Inland Empire

    • Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

    • The Medical Access Program

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Moretta's office located?

    Dr. Dafne Moretta's Primary Practice

    11234 Anderson St

    Loma Linda, CA 92350

    (909) 558-2400

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    Dr. Dafne Moretta's Practice 2

    1455 3rd Ave

    San Bernardino, CA 92408

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    Dr. Dafne Moretta's Practice 3

    26520 Cactus Ave

    Moreno Valley, CA 92555

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

    Dr. Moretta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568753986.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Moretta?

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

    What is Dr. Dafne Moretta's specialty?

    Dr. Moretta is a Critical Care Internist near Loma Linda, CA. An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Moretta to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dafne Moretta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Moretta is affiliated with Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, Loma Linda University 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

    Where can I learn more about Critical Care Internist?

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    Is Dafne Moretta accepting new patients in Loma Linda, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Dafne Moretta is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dafne Moretta offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Moretta's office at (909) 558-2400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dafne Moretta?

    Please contact Dr. Moretta's office at (909) 558-2400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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