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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fisgus, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Upland, CA?
Dr. James Fisgus, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Upland, CA. Dr. Fisgus graduated from Loma Linda University School of Medicine and completed his residency at USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine. Dr. Fisgus is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fisgus’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fisgus’s office at (818) 587-2493.
Where did Dr. Fisgus go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine
Medical School: Loma Linda University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fisgus speak?
Dr. Fisgus and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fisgus typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fisgus 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. Fisgus. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
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:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fisgus typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Fisgus may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Fisgus' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fisgus accept my insurance?
Dr. Fisgus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 587-2493 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fisgus accept in Upland, CA?
Dr. Fisgus in Upland, 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
Centene Corporation
Heritage Health
Inland Empire Health Plan
Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc
Kaiser Permanente
OptumRx Administered Payer
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Fisgus' office located?
What is Dr. Fisgus's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fisgus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902829765.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fisgus?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fisgus
What is Dr. James Fisgus's specialty?
Dr. Fisgus is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Upland, 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 this Dr. James Fisgus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fisgus is affiliated with San Antonio Regional Hospital, Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center, St. Bernardine Medical Center, Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Redlands Community Hospital, Uci 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
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Is James Fisgus accepting new patients in Upland, CA?
Yes, Dr. James Fisgus is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Fisgus offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fisgus's office at (818) 587-2493 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Fisgus?
Please contact Dr. Fisgus's office at (818) 587-2493 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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