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Dr. Hector Miguel, MD

Harbor City, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Miguel, Hospitalist in Harbor City, CA?

    Dr. Hector Miguel, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Harbor City, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Miguel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Miguel’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Miguel’s office at (310) 257-6016.

    What languages does Dr. Miguel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Miguel treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Miguel 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. Miguel. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Juvenile Diabetes with DKA
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Diabetic Acidosis
    • Type 1 Diabetes and Ketones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1010: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma

    Which procedures does Dr. Miguel perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Hector Miguel may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Miguel's office.

    Does Dr. Miguel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Miguel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 257-6016 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Miguel accept in Harbor City, CA?

    Dr. Miguel in Harbor City, 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

    • Apex Healthcare

    • City of Los Angeles

    • HealthSmart

    • Inland Empire

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Other Provider Networks

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    Where is Dr. Miguel's office located?

    Dr. Hector Miguel's Primary Practice

    25825 Vermont Ave

    Harbor City, CA 90710

    (310) 257-6016

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

    Dr. Miguel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457618969.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Miguel?

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

    What is Dr. Hector Miguel's specialty?

    Dr. Miguel is a Hospitalist near Harbor City, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Miguel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Hector Miguel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Miguel is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center 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

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    Explore Hospitalist with 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 Hector Miguel accepting new patients in Harbor City, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Hector Miguel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hector Miguel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Miguel's office at (310) 257-6016 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hector Miguel?

    Please contact Dr. Miguel's office at (310) 257-6016 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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