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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ortega-Chen, Internist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Christina Ortega-Chen is an Internist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ortega-Chen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ortega-Chen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ortega-Chen’s office at (818) 826-9630.
What languages does Dr. Ortega-Chen speak?
Dr. Ortega-Chen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ortega-Chen typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Ortega-Chen 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. Ortega-Chen. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
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- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ortega-Chen typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Christina Ortega-Chen may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Ortega-Chen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ortega-Chen accept my insurance?
Dr. Ortega-Chen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 826-9630 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ortega-Chen accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Ortega-Chen 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 Third Party
Apex Healthcare
Centene Corporation
DaVita Medical Group
H & R Block
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ortega-Chen's office located?
Dr. Christina Ortega-Chen's Primary Practice
4733 W Sunset Blvd Fl 3
Los Angeles, CA 90027
(818) 826-9630
What is Dr. Ortega-Chen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ortega-Chen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619266590.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ortega-Chen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ortega-Chen
What is Dr. Christina Ortega-Chen's specialty?
Dr. Ortega-Chen is a Internist near Los Angeles, CA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Christina Ortega-Chen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ortega-Chen is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center, Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center, Valley Presbyterian Hospital, Kaiser Permanente Fontana 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christina Ortega-Chen accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Christina Ortega-Chen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christina Ortega-Chen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ortega-Chen's office at (818) 826-9630 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christina Ortega-Chen?
Please contact Dr. Ortega-Chen's office at (818) 826-9630 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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