EverydayHealthLogo
Dr. Dorcas Eaves, MD

Dr. Dorcas Eaves, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist, Family Medicine Specialist, Surgeon

Lake Forest, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Eaves, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Lake Forest, CA?

    Dr. Dorcas Eaves, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lake Forest, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Eaves completed her residency at Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, General Surgery; Orange County Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Eaves is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Eaves’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eaves’s office at (949) 207-3266.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, General Surgery; Orange County Med Ctr, General Surgery | Orange County Med Center

    • Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma

    What languages does Dr. Eaves speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Eaves typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Eaves 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. Eaves. 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19 Testing
    • Coronavirus Test
    • SARS-CoV-2 Test
    • COVID Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Eaves typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Dorcas Eaves may include:

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

    Does Dr. Eaves accept my insurance?

    Dr. Eaves accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 207-3266 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Eaves accept in Lake Forest, CA?

    Dr. Eaves in Lake Forest, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Monarch HealthCare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Eaves' office located?

    Dr. Dorcas Eaves' Primary Practice

    21770 Lake Forest Dr Ste 109

    Lake Forest, CA 92630

    (949) 207-3266

    Get Directions

    Dr. Dorcas Eaves' Practice 2

    22461 Antonio Pkwy Ste A135

    Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

    Get Directions

    Dr. Dorcas Eaves' Practice 3

    26831 Aliso Creek Rd Ste 200

    Aliso Viejo, CA 92656

    Get Directions

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

    Dr. Eaves's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962463901.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eaves?

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

    What is Dr. Dorcas Eaves's specialty?

    Dr. Eaves is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Lake Forest, CA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Dorcas Eaves affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Eaves is affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo, Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Uci Medical Center, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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. Dorcas Eaves accepting new patients in Lake Forest, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Dorcas Eaves is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dorcas Eaves offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Eaves' office at (949) 207-3266 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Dorcas Eaves?

    Please contact Dr. Eaves' office at (949) 207-3266 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Eaves' office located?

    Dr. Eaves' offices are located in Lake Forest, CA, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, and Aliso Viejo, CA.