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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Souza-Filho, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Luiz Souza-Filho, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Souza-Filho is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Souza-Filho’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Souza-Filho’s office at (310) 794-0585.
What languages does Dr. Souza-Filho speak?
Dr. Souza-Filho and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Souza-Filho treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Souza-Filho 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. Souza-Filho. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cigarette Addiction
- Smoking
- Smoking Addiction
- Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
- Tobacco Addiction
ICD-10 Codes:
- F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated
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:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Souza-Filho perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Luiz Souza-Filho may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Souza-Filho's office.
Does Dr. Souza-Filho accept my insurance?
Dr. Souza-Filho accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 794-0585 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Souza-Filho accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Souza-Filho in Los Angeles, 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
Cambia (Regence)
Community Health Plan of Washington
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Group Health Cooperative of SCW
Medicare
Molina
State of Washington
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Souza-Filho's office located?
Dr. Luiz Souza-Filho also offers virtual visits
Dr. Luiz Souza-Filho's Primary Practice
924 Westwood Blvd Ste 300
Los Angeles, CA 90024
(310) 794-0585
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Luiz Souza-Filho?
Dr. Souza-Filho has appointments available at his Los Angeles, CA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Souza-Filho's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Souza-Filho's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548622749.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Souza-Filho?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Souza-Filho
What is Dr. Luiz Souza-Filho's specialty?
Dr. Souza-Filho is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Los Angeles, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Souza-Filho to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Luiz Souza-Filho affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Souza-Filho is affiliated with Mason General Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Luiz Souza-Filho accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Luiz Souza-Filho is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Luiz Souza-Filho offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Souza-Filho, or call (310) 794-0585 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Luiz Souza-Filho?
Yes, Dr. Souza-Filho offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Souza-Filho, or call (310) 794-0585 for more information.
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