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Dr. Byron Williams, MD

Dr. Byron Williams, MD

Infectious Disease Specialist

Glendale, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Williams, Infectious Disease Specialist in Glendale, CA?

    Dr. Byron Williams, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Glendale, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Williams graduated from Howard Univ College of Medicine and completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Williams is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Williams’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Williams’s office at (818) 242-5299.

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

    • Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Infectious Diseases; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | L a Co Usc Med Center | Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center | USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine

    • Medical School: Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington Dc | Howard Univ College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Williams board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Byron Williams, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Williams speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Williams typically treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Williams 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. Williams. 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:

    • Other Acute Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Other Acute Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Bone Infection
    • Acute Right Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
    • Sudden Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Right Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation
    • Acute Left Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
    • Sudden Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Left Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M86171: Other acute osteomyelitis, right ankle and foot
    • M86172: Other acute osteomyelitis, left ankle and foot

    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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Gangrene
    • Tissue Death
    • Necrosis
    • Dead Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I96: Gangrene, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    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:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Williams typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Byron Williams may include:

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

    Does Dr. Williams accept my insurance?

    Dr. Williams accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 242-5299 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Williams accept in Glendale, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Apex Healthcare

    • Bay Care Health Network

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Preferred IPA

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Williams' office located?

    Dr. Byron Williams' Primary Practice

    801 S Chevy Chase Dr Ste 101

    Glendale, CA 91205

    (818) 242-5299

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    Dr. Byron Williams' Practice 2

    1720 E Cesar E Chavez Ave

    Los Angeles, CA 90033

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

    Dr. Williams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295790319.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Williams?

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

    What is Dr. Byron Williams's specialty?

    Dr. Williams is an Infectious Disease Specialist near Glendale, CA.

    What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Byron Williams affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Williams is affiliated with Adventist Health White Memorial, Dignity Health - Glendale Memorial Hospital & Health Center, Banner Thunderbird Medical Center, Pih Health Whittier Hospital, Adventist Health Glendale 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease 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. Byron Williams accepting new patients in Glendale, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Byron Williams is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Byron Williams offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Williams' office at (818) 242-5299 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Byron Williams?

    Please contact Dr. Williams' office at (818) 242-5299 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Williams' office located?

    Dr. Williams' offices are located in Glendale, CA and Los Angeles, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Byron Williams have?

    Dr. Byron Williams is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.