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Dr. Patrick Poquiz, MD

Santa Monica, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Poquiz, Hospitalist in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Patrick Poquiz, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Poquiz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Poquiz’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Poquiz’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Poquiz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Poquiz typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Poquiz 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. Poquiz. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Poquiz typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Patrick Poquiz may include:

    Please contact Dr. Poquiz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Poquiz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Poquiz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Poquiz accept in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Poquiz in Santa Monica, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • L.A. Care Health Plan

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Poquiz's office located?

    Central Wing

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 210

    Santa Monica, CA 90404

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    Dr. Patrick Poquiz's Practice 2

    757 Westwood Plz Ste 7501

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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    Dr. Patrick Poquiz's Practice 3

    25775 McBean Pkwy Ste 215

    Valencia, CA 91355

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

    Dr. Poquiz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528301322.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Poquiz?

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

    What is Dr. Patrick Poquiz's specialty?

    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 Dr. Patrick Poquiz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Poquiz is affiliated with Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital, Los Angeles General Medical Center, City Of Hope - Duarte Cancer Center, Providence Saint John's Health Center, Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center, Ucla Santa Monica 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 Dr. Patrick Poquiz accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Patrick Poquiz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Patrick Poquiz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Poquiz's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Patrick Poquiz?

    Please contact Dr. Poquiz's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Poquiz's office located?

    Dr. Poquiz's offices are located in Santa Monica, CA, Los Angeles, CA, and Valencia, CA.