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Dr. Brecken Armstrong-Kelsey, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Torrance, CA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Armstrong-Kelsey, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Torrance, CA?

    Dr. Brecken Armstrong-Kelsey, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Armstrong-Kelsey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Armstrong-Kelsey’s office at (310) 222-3501.

    What languages does Dr. Armstrong-Kelsey speak?

    Dr. Armstrong-Kelsey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Armstrong-Kelsey typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Armstrong-Kelsey 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. Armstrong-Kelsey. 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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    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

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Armstrong-Kelsey typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Brecken Armstrong-Kelsey may include:

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

    Does Dr. Armstrong-Kelsey accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Armstrong-Kelsey's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Armstrong-Kelsey's office located?

    Dr. Brecken Armstrong-Kelsey's Primary Practice

    1000 W Carson St

    Torrance, CA 90502

    (310) 222-3501

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    Dr. Brecken Armstrong-Kelsey's Practice 2

    9961 Sierra Ave

    Fontana, CA 92335

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

    Dr. Armstrong-Kelsey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699973578.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Armstrong-Kelsey?

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

    What is Dr. Brecken Armstrong-Kelsey's specialty?

    Dr. Armstrong-Kelsey is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Torrance, 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 Dr. Brecken Armstrong-Kelsey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Armstrong-Kelsey is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Dr. Brecken Armstrong-Kelsey accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Brecken Armstrong-Kelsey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brecken Armstrong-Kelsey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Armstrong-Kelsey's office at (310) 222-3501 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Brecken Armstrong-Kelsey?

    Please contact Dr. Armstrong-Kelsey's office at (310) 222-3501 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Armstrong-Kelsey's office located?

    Dr. Armstrong-Kelsey's offices are located in Torrance, CA and Fontana, CA.