35 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Oblitas, Hospitalist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Daniel Oblitas, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years. Dr. Oblitas completed his residency at Prince Georges Hospital Med Center. Dr. Oblitas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Oblitas’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Oblitas’s office at (213) 484-7410.
Where did Dr. Oblitas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Prince Georges Hospital Med Center
What languages does Dr. Oblitas speak?
Dr. Oblitas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Oblitas typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Oblitas 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. Oblitas. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Brief Psychotic Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Short-term psychosis
- Acute psychosis
- Temporary mental break
ICD-10 Codes:
- F23: Brief psychotic disorder
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Oblitas typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Oblitas performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Oblitas. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Emergency Breathing Tube Insertion
- Emergency intubation
- Endotracheal tube placement
- Airway management (emergency)
CPT Codes:
- 31500: Intubation, endotracheal, emergency procedure
Does Dr. Oblitas accept my insurance?
Dr. Oblitas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (213) 484-7410 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Oblitas accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Oblitas 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
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Heritage Health
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
Preferred IPA
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Oblitas' office located?
What is Dr. Oblitas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Oblitas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891745527.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Oblitas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Oblitas
What is Dr. Daniel Oblitas's specialty?
Dr. Oblitas is a Hospitalist near Los Angeles, CA.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Daniel Oblitas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Oblitas is affiliated with Valley Presbyterian Hospital, Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center, Providence Holy Cross Medical Center, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center, Dignity Health - St. Mary 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Daniel Oblitas accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Daniel Oblitas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Daniel Oblitas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Oblitas's office at (213) 484-7410 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Daniel Oblitas?
Please contact Dr. Oblitas's office at (213) 484-7410 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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