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Dr. Margaret Trost, MD

Dr. Margaret Trost, MD

Pediatrician

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Trost, Pediatrician in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Margaret Trost, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Trost completed her residency at Children's Medical Center Dallas. Dr. Trost is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Trost’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Trost’s office at (214) 456-7000.

    Where did Dr. Trost go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Children's Medical Center of Dallas

    • Residency: Children's Medical Center Dallas

    Is Dr. Trost board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Margaret Trost, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Trost speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Trost typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Trost 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. Trost. 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
    • Lung failure
    • Breathing failure
    • Respiratory insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchiolitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Inflammation of small airways
    • Bronchiole infection
    • Acute lung inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Severe Asthma Attack
    • Asthma
    • Status Asthmaticus
    • Life-Threatening Asthma
    • Asthma Crisis
    • Asthma Emergency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45902: Unspecified asthma with status asthmaticus

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Trost typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Margaret Trost may include:

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

    Does Dr. Trost accept my insurance?

    Dr. Trost accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 456-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Trost accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Trost 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 Commercial

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kern Health Systems

    • MHH Healthcare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Preferred IPA

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Trost's office located?

    Dr. Margaret Trost's Primary Practice

    4650 W Sunset Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90027

    (214) 456-7000

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

    Dr. Trost's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073717815.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Trost?

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

    What is Dr. Margaret Trost's specialty?

    Dr. Trost is a Pediatrician near Los Angeles, CA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Margaret Trost affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Trost is affiliated with Pih Health Whittier Hospital, Dignity Health - California Hospital 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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. Margaret Trost accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Margaret Trost is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Margaret Trost offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Trost's office at (214) 456-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Margaret Trost?

    Please contact Dr. Trost's office at (214) 456-7000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Trost's office located?

    Dr. Trost's office is located in Los Angeles, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Margaret Trost have?

    Dr. Margaret Trost is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.