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Dr. Ricardo Juarez, MD

Dr. Ricardo Juarez, MD

Critical Care Internist

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Juarez, Critical Care Internist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Ricardo Juarez, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Juarez graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California. Dr. Juarez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Juarez’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Juarez’s office at (323) 442-5100.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Juarez?

    Dr. Ricardo Juarez, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Critical Care Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Juarez empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bronchoscopy, Sleep Disorders/Apnea, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Los Angeles, CA community, Dr. Juarez is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California

    Is Dr. Juarez board certified as a Critical Care Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Ricardo Juarez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Juarez speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Juarez typically treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Juarez 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. Juarez. 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:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep
    • Breathing Pauses During Sleep
    • Snoring Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
    • G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Pressure
    • Hypotension
    • Blood Pressure Drop
    • Fainting Spells

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I959: Hypotension, unspecified

    What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Juarez typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Ricardo Juarez may include:

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

    Does Dr. Juarez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Juarez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 442-5100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Juarez 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 Commercial

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Juarez's office located?

    Dr. Ricardo Juarez's Primary Practice

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 1000

    Los Angeles, CA 90033

    (323) 442-5100

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    Dr. Ricardo Juarez's Practice 2

    1441 Eastlake Ave Ste 2424

    Los Angeles, CA 90089

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    What hospitals are Dr. Juarez affiliated with?

    Dr. Juarez has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Keck Hospital of USC,Los Angeles, CA
    USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center,Los Angeles, CA

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

    Dr. Juarez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811926298.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Juarez?

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

    What is Dr. Ricardo Juarez's specialty?

    Dr. Juarez is a Critical Care Internist near Los Angeles, CA.

    What does a Critical Care Internist do?

    An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.

    Is Dr. Ricardo Juarez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Juarez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Keck Hospital of USC, USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Critical Care Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Ricardo Juarez accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ricardo Juarez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ricardo Juarez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Juarez's office at (323) 442-5100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ricardo Juarez?

    Please contact Dr. Juarez's office at (323) 442-5100 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Juarez's office located?

    Dr. Juarez's office is located in Los Angeles, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ricardo Juarez have?

    Dr. Ricardo Juarez is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.