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22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Barron, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in West Hollywood, CA?
Dr. Joel Barron, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in West Hollywood, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Barron completed his residency at Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine; A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Pediatrics. Dr. Barron is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barron’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barron’s office at (561) 798-3300.
Where did Dr. Barron go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine; A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Pediatrics
Is Dr. Barron board certified as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Joel Barron, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Barron speak?
Dr. Barron and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Barron typically treat?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Barron 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. Barron. 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:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Fluid in Abdomen
- Liver Disease
- Ascites
- Abdominal fluid buildup
- Peritoneal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- R188: Other ascites
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:
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Cirrhosis
- Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
- Liver scarring with abdominal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
What procedures does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Barron typically perform?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Barron 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. Barron. 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:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Exam
- Bone Marrow Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
Also known as:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Also known as:
- Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
- Thoracentesis
- Pleural Fluid Aspiration
- Lung Tap
- Fluid Drainage from Chest
CPT Codes:
- 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance
Also known as:
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
- Central Line Placement
- CVC Insertion
- Temporary Central Line
- IV Access Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- PICC Line with Port Placement
- Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter with Port
- PICC Port Insertion
- Central Line with Subcutaneous Port
CPT Codes:
- 36571: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Barron accept my insurance?
Dr. Barron accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 798-3300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Barron accept in West Hollywood, CA?
Dr. Barron in West Hollywood, 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
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Heritage Health
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
State of Nevada
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Barron's office located?
Dr. Joel Barron's Primary Practice
8700 Beverly Blvd
West Hollywood, CA 90048
(561) 798-3300
What is Dr. Barron's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Barron's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780644682.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barron?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Barron
What is Dr. Joel Barron's specialty?
Dr. Barron is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near West Hollywood, CA.
What does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment.
Is this Dr. Joel Barron affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Barron is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Renown Regional Medical Center, Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center, Hca Florida Palms West Hospital, City Of Hope - Duarte Cancer 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 Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joel Barron accepting new patients in West Hollywood, CA?
Yes, Dr. Joel Barron is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joel Barron offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Barron's office at (561) 798-3300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joel Barron?
Please contact Dr. Barron's office at (561) 798-3300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joel Barron have?
Dr. Joel Barron is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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