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20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nawathe, Hospitalist in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Amar Nawathe, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Nawathe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nawathe’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nawathe’s office at (310) 319-4698.
Where did Dr. Nawathe go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Grant Medical College - Bombay Universiry
Is Dr. Nawathe board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Amar Nawathe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Nawathe speak?
Dr. Nawathe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Nawathe typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Nawathe 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. Nawathe. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Nawathe typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Amar Nawathe may include:
Please contact Dr. Nawathe's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nawathe accept my insurance?
Dr. Nawathe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 319-4698 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nawathe accept in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Nawathe in Santa Monica, 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
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Nawathe's office located?
Dr. Amar Nawathe's Primary Practice
2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 210
Santa Monica, CA 90404
(310) 319-4698
What is Dr. Nawathe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nawathe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477755528.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nawathe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nawathe
What is Dr. Amar Nawathe's specialty?
Dr. Nawathe is a Hospitalist near Santa Monica, CA.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Amar Nawathe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nawathe is affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance, Providence Saint John's Health Center, Ronald Reagan Ucla 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 a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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 Amar Nawathe accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?
Yes, Dr. Amar Nawathe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amar Nawathe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nawathe's office at (310) 319-4698 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amar Nawathe?
Please contact Dr. Nawathe's office at (310) 319-4698 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Amar Nawathe have?
Dr. Amar Nawathe is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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