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Dr. David Kuenstle, MD

Pediatrician

San Fernando, CA

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kuenstle, Pediatrician in San Fernando, CA?

    Dr. David Kuenstle, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in San Fernando, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Kuenstle completed his residency at La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Kuenstle is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kuenstle’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kuenstle’s office at (818) 365-8086.

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

    • Residency: La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Pediatrics | La Co Harbor UCLA Med Center

    • Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca

    Is Dr. Kuenstle board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. David Kuenstle, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Kuenstle speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Kuenstle typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Kuenstle 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. Kuenstle. 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 Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Brain Damage from Lack of Oxygen in Newborns (HIE)
    • Brain Disease
    • Childbirth Problems
    • HIE in Newborns
    • Birth Asphyxia Brain Injury
    • Neonatal HIE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P9160: Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy [HIE], unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40901: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, with status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Kuenstle typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. David Kuenstle may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kuenstle accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kuenstle accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 365-8086 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kuenstle accept in San Fernando, CA?

    Dr. Kuenstle in San Fernando, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

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    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • L.A. Care Health Plan

    • Preferred IPA

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kuenstle's office located?

    Dr. David Kuenstle's Primary Practice

    1600 San Fernando Rd

    San Fernando, CA 91340

    (818) 365-8086

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    Dr. David Kuenstle's Practice 2

    4650 W Sunset Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90027

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    What hospitals are Dr. Kuenstle affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Kuenstle has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Childrens Hospital Los Angeles,Los Angeles, CA
    Cha Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center,Los Angeles, CA
    Antelope Valley Medical Center,Lancaster, CA

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

    Dr. Kuenstle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275529422.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kuenstle?

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

    What is Dr. David Kuenstle's specialty?

    Dr. Kuenstle is a Pediatrician near San Fernando, 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 Dr. David Kuenstle affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kuenstle is affiliated with Adventist Health Glendale, Providence Holy Cross Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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. David Kuenstle accepting new patients in San Fernando, CA?

    Yes, Dr. David Kuenstle is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Kuenstle offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kuenstle's office at (818) 365-8086 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Kuenstle?

    Please contact Dr. Kuenstle's office at (818) 365-8086 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kuenstle's office located?

    Dr. Kuenstle's offices are located in San Fernando, CA and Los Angeles, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Kuenstle have?

    Dr. David Kuenstle is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.