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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Littlefield, Critical Care Internist in Fairfield, CA?
Dr. Leslie Littlefield, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Fairfield, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Littlefield is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Littlefield’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Littlefield’s office at (559) 448-4500.
What languages does Dr. Littlefield speak?
Dr. Littlefield and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Littlefield typically treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Littlefield 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. Littlefield. 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:
- 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:
- Shock
- Circulatory Collapse
- Systemic Shock
- Unspecified Shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- R579: Shock, unspecified
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Littlefield typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Littlefield 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. Littlefield. 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:
- Emergency Breathing Tube Insertion
- Emergency intubation
- Endotracheal tube placement
- Airway management (emergency)
CPT Codes:
- 31500: Intubation, endotracheal, emergency procedure
Also known as:
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Bronchial lavage
- BAL procedure
- Lung washing
- Flexible bronchoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
Also known as:
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
- Central Line Placement
- CVC Insertion
- Temporary Central Line
- IV Access Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Littlefield accept my insurance?
Dr. Littlefield accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 448-4500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Littlefield accept in Fairfield, CA?
Dr. Littlefield in Fairfield, 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
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
Other TPA
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Littlefield's office located?
Dr. Leslie Littlefield's Primary Practice
1200 B Gale Wilson Blvd
Fairfield, CA 94533
(559) 448-4500
What is Dr. Littlefield's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Littlefield's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891181616.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Littlefield?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Littlefield
What is Dr. Leslie Littlefield's specialty?
Dr. Littlefield is a Critical Care Internist near Fairfield, CA.
What does a Critical Care Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Leslie Littlefield affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Littlefield is affiliated with Mercy San Juan Medical Center, Mercy General Hospital, Woodland Memorial Hospital 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 Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Critical Care Internist. 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 Leslie Littlefield accepting new patients in Fairfield, CA?
Yes, Dr. Leslie Littlefield is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Leslie Littlefield offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Littlefield's office at (559) 448-4500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Leslie Littlefield?
Please contact Dr. Littlefield's office at (559) 448-4500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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