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27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Emerson, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. George Emerson, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Emerson completed his residency at La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Emerson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Emerson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Emerson’s office at (310) 794-5066.
Where did Dr. Emerson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Pediatrics
Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Emerson board certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. George Emerson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Emerson speak?
Dr. Emerson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Emerson treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Emerson 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. Emerson. 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:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Other Health Condition
- Unspecified Health Issue
- General Health Concern
- Other Medical Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z789: Other specified health status
Also known as:
- Other Surgical Aftercare
- After Surgery
- General post-operative care
- Unspecified surgical recovery
- Surgical follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare
Also known as:
- Suture Removal
- Wounds and Injuries
- Stitch removal
- Taking out stitches
- Post-surgery suture care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4802: Encounter for removal of sutures
Also known as:
- Throat and Esophagus Swallowing Difficulty
- Swallowing Disorder
- Pharyngoesophageal dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing in throat
- Esophageal swallowing problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1314: Dysphagia, pharyngoesophageal phase
Also known as:
- Low Blood Sugar
- Hypoglycemia
- Low Blood Glucose (Hypoglycemia)
- Blood Sugar Drop
- Sugar Crash
ICD-10 Codes:
- E162: Hypoglycemia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Emerson perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. George Emerson may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Emerson's office.
Does Dr. Emerson accept my insurance?
Dr. Emerson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 794-5066 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Emerson accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Emerson 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
GlobalHealth
Medicaid
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Preferred IPA
State of California
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Where is Dr. Emerson's office located?
Dr. George Emerson's Primary Practice
200 UCLA Medical Plz
Los Angeles, CA 90095
(310) 794-5066
Dr. George Emerson's Practice 2
5333 Hollister Ave Ste 250
Goleta, CA 93111
(805) 963-1997
What is Dr. Emerson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Emerson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134184807.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Emerson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Emerson
What is Dr. George Emerson's specialty?
Dr. Emerson is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Los Angeles, CA. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Emerson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. George Emerson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Emerson is affiliated with Valley Presbyterian Hospital 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
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Is George Emerson accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. George Emerson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Emerson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Emerson's office at (310) 794-5066 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with George Emerson?
Please contact Dr. Emerson's office at (310) 794-5066 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. George Emerson have?
Dr. George Emerson is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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