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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fouche, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Kim Fouche, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Fouche completed her residency at Lac-King/Drew Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Fouche is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fouche’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fouche’s office at (323) 932-5105.
Where did Dr. Fouche go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lac-King/Drew Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine
Medical School: Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington Dc
Is Dr. Fouche board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Kim Fouche, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fouche speak?
Dr. Fouche and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fouche typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fouche 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. Fouche. 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:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Repeat Prescription Visit
- Prescription Refill Appointment
- Medication Renewal Visit
- Follow-up for Prescription
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z760: Encounter for issue of repeat prescription
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
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:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fouche typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kim Fouche 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. Fouche's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fouche accept my insurance?
Dr. Fouche accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 932-5105 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fouche accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Fouche 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
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
HealthSmart
L.A. Care Health Plan
MHH Healthcare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Fouche's office located?
What is Dr. Fouche's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fouche's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275573669.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fouche?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fouche
What is Dr. Kim Fouche's specialty?
Dr. Fouche is a 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 this Dr. Kim Fouche affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fouche is affiliated with Los Angeles General Medical Center, City Of Hope - Duarte Cancer Center, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Dignity Health - California Hospital 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kim Fouche accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kim Fouche is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kim Fouche offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fouche's office at (323) 932-5105 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kim Fouche?
Please contact Dr. Fouche's office at (323) 932-5105 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kim Fouche have?
Dr. Kim Fouche is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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