LS
Accepting patients
Online booking
Telehealth
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. 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 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Souza-Filho typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
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
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Souza-Filho typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by 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
Please contact Dr. Souza-Filho's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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 Health Solutions
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Group Health Cooperative of South Central Wisconsin
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
View All Insurances
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.
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. Luiz Souza-Filho affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Souza-Filho is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mason General Hospital, Willapa Harbor Hospital, Harborview Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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 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.
Other Emergency Medicine Specialist Near Los Angeles, CA
CH
Emergency Medicine Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Christian Hernandez, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA.
Los Angeles, CA
CK
Emergency Medicine Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Christopher Katsura, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations.
Los Angeles, CA
KK
Emergency Medicine Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Kathryn Kinsella, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location.
Los Angeles, CA