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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Otieno, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Wildomar, CA?
Dr. Charles Otieno, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Wildomar, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Otieno graduated from University of Nairobi School of Medicine, completed his residency at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, and is currently affiliated with Methodist Hospital. Dr. Otieno is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Otieno’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Otieno’s office.
Where did Dr. Otieno go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Medical School: University Of Nairobi, College Of Health Sciences | University of Nairobi School of Medicine
Is Dr. Otieno board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Charles Otieno, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Otieno speak?
Dr. Otieno and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Otieno typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Otieno 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. Otieno. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
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:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Asthma Flare-Up
- Asthma
- Asthma Attack
- Acute Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Asthma
- Asthma Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Otieno typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Charles Otieno 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. Otieno's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Otieno accept my insurance?
Dr. Otieno accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Otieno accept in Wildomar, CA?
Dr. Otieno in Wildomar, 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
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Kaiser Permanente
L.A. Care Health Plan
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Otieno's office located?
What is Dr. Otieno's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Otieno's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326097338.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Otieno?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Otieno
What is Dr. Charles Otieno's specialty?
Dr. Otieno is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Wildomar, 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. Charles Otieno affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Otieno is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center, Providence Holy Cross Medical Center, Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Los Angeles General Medical Center, Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Charles Otieno accepting new patients in Wildomar, CA?
Yes, Dr. Charles Otieno is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Otieno offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Otieno's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Otieno?
Please contact Dr. Otieno's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Otieno have?
Dr. Charles Otieno is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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