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Dr. Juan Ricaurte, MD

Los Angeles, CA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ricaurte, Infectious Disease Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Juan Ricaurte, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Ricaurte graduated from University of Oxford Medical Sciences and completed his residency at Ny Medical College, Infectious Diseases. Dr. Ricaurte is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ricaurte’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ricaurte’s office at (323) 663-6790.

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

    • Residency: Ny Medical College, Infectious Diseases | New York Medical College (Metropolitan) Program

    • Medical School: University De Cartagena, Div De Cien De La Salud, Cartagena, Colombia | University of Oxford Medical Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Ricaurte speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ricaurte treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Ricaurte 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. Ricaurte. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Septic Shock
    • Shock
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection
    • Severe blood poisoning with shock
    • Septic collapse
    • Infection-induced shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
    • R6521: Severe sepsis with septic shock

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Other Viral Pneumonia
    • Pneumonia from Ventilator
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis
    • Viral Lung Infection
    • Atypical Pneumonia
    • Ventilator-Acquired Pneumonia
    • VAP
    • Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
    • J1289: Other viral pneumonia
    • J95851: Ventilator associated pneumonia

    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:

    • Cellulitis
    • Skin infection
    • Bacterial skin inflammation
    • Acute skin infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0390: Cellulitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes due to Underlying Condition
    • Diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Secondary Diabetes
    • Other Type of Diabetes
    • Diabetes from Another Illness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E089: Diabetes mellitus due to underlying condition without complications

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gangrene
    • Tissue Death
    • Necrosis
    • Dead Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I96: Gangrene, not elsewhere classified

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Other Non-Infectious Stomach and Colon Inflammation
    • Digestive Disease
    • Non-Infectious Colitis
    • Non-Infectious Enteritis
    • Digestive Tract Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5289: Other specified noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis

    Also known as:

    • ESBL Resistance
    • Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase Resistance
    • Drug-Resistant Bacteria (ESBL)
    • ESBL Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1612: Extended spectrum beta lactamase (ESBL) resistance

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Ricaurte perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Ricaurte accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ricaurte accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 663-6790 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Ricaurte 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

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Preferred IPA

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ricaurte's office located?

    Dr. Juan Ricaurte's Primary Practice

    1300 N Vermont Ave Ste 806

    Los Angeles, CA 90027

    (323) 663-6790

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

    Dr. Ricaurte's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427046341.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ricaurte?

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

    What is Dr. Juan Ricaurte's specialty?

    Dr. Ricaurte is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Los Angeles, CA.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Ricaurte to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Juan Ricaurte affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ricaurte is affiliated with Adventist Health White Memorial 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

    Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist with 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 Juan Ricaurte accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Juan Ricaurte is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Juan Ricaurte offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ricaurte's office at (323) 663-6790 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Juan Ricaurte?

    Please contact Dr. Ricaurte's office at (323) 663-6790 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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