Dr. Kathleen Waltz, DO

Los Angeles, CA

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Waltz, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?

Dr. Kathleen Waltz, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 22 years. Dr. Waltz completed her residency at Ca Hospital Med Center. Dr. Waltz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Waltz’s office at (213) 748-2411.

Where did Dr. Waltz go to medical school and complete their residency?

Residency: Ca Hospital Med Center

What languages does Dr. Waltz speak?

Dr. Waltz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English

What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Waltz typically perform?

As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kathleen Waltz may include:

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

Does Dr. Waltz accept my insurance?

Dr. Waltz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (213) 748-2411 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Waltz accept in Los Angeles, CA?

Dr. Waltz in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
State of California

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Where is Dr. Waltz's office located?

Emergency Department

1401 S Grand Ave

Los Angeles, CA 90015

(213) 748-2411

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Dr. Kathleen Waltz's Practice 2

16200 Amber Valley Dr

Whittier, CA 90604

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What hospitals are Dr. Waltz affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Waltz has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center,Los Angeles, CA

Ranked Orthopaedic Surgery

Ranked Knee Replacement Surgery

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

Dr. Waltz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588615140.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Waltz?

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

What is Dr. Kathleen Waltz's specialty?

Dr. Waltz is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Los Angeles, 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. Kathleen Waltz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Waltz is affiliated with Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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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