Dr. Ernie Guzman, MD
Los Angeles, CA
33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Guzman, Pediatrician in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Ernie Guzman, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Guzman graduated from Albert Einstein and completed his residency at Children'S Hosp Of L A, Pediatrics. Dr. Guzman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guzman’s office at (323) 987-1200.
Where did Dr. Guzman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Children'S Hosp Of L A, Pediatrics | Children's Hospital Los Angeles | Children's Hospital Program
Medical School: Albert Einstein | Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
Is Dr. Guzman board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Ernie Guzman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Guzman speak?
Dr. Guzman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Guzman typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Guzman 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. Guzman. 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:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Head Cold
- Nasal Congestion
- Upper Respiratory Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]
Also known as:
- General Health Screening
- Health Screening
- Routine Check-up
- Preventive Health Exam
- Wellness Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutrition
- Dietary advice
- Nutritional guidance
- Healthy eating counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Obesity from Excess Calories
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Diet-Related Obesity
- Common Obesity
- Nutritional Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6609: Other obesity due to excess calories
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Guzman typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Guzman 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. Guzman. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Speech Fluency Evaluation
- Speech Sound Production Evaluation
- Stuttering Evaluation
- Cluttering Assessment
- Speech Disorder Evaluation
- Articulation assessment
- Phonological process evaluation
- Apraxia of speech assessment
- Dysarthria evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92521: Evaluation of speech fluency (eg, stuttering, cluttering)
- 92522: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria);
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Does Dr. Guzman accept my insurance?
Dr. Guzman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 987-1200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Guzman accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Guzman 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
Apex Healthcare
Bay Care Health Network
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Other Provider Networks
Preferred IPA
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Guzman's office located?
Dr. Ernie Guzman's Primary Practice
1701 E Cesar E Chavez Ave Ste 456
Los Angeles, CA 90033
(323) 987-1200
What is Dr. Guzman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Guzman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811924491.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guzman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Guzman
What is Dr. Ernie Guzman's specialty?
Dr. Guzman is a Pediatrician near Los Angeles, CA.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Ernie Guzman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Guzman is affiliated with Adventist Health White Memorial, Los Angeles General Medical Center, Adventist Health Glendale 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 Ernie Guzman accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ernie Guzman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ernie Guzman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Guzman's office at (323) 987-1200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ernie Guzman?
Please contact Dr. Guzman's office at (323) 987-1200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ernie Guzman have?
Dr. Ernie Guzman is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.
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