Overview
Louis Hernandez is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California.
His clinical expertise encompasses DICER1 Syndrome, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, and Ulcerative Colitis.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- POS
- PPO
Locations
6650 Alton Pkwy, Irvine, CA 92618
3460 E La Palma Ave, Anaheim, CA 92806
5475 E La Palma Ave, Anaheim, CA 92807
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Hernandez has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Louis A. Hernandez
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Louis A. Hernandez?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Louis A. Hernandez by calling their office at 949-932-5000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Louis A. Hernandez a top-rated expert for DICER1 Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Louis A. Hernandez is classified as an Experienced expert for DICER1 Syndrome, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Louis A. Hernandez specialize in?
While Dr. Louis A. Hernandez is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in DICER1 Syndrome, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Louis A. Hernandez accept my insurance?
Dr. Louis A. Hernandez accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Shield of California and Kaiser Permanente. We recommend calling the office directly at 949-932-5000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- Alcoholic CirrhosisDr. Hernandez isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- AscitesDr. Hernandez isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Hernandez isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
- DICER1 SyndromeDr. Hernandez isExperienced. Learn about DICER1 Syndrome.
- Familial Adenomatous PolyposisDr. Hernandez isExperienced. Learn about Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Hernandez isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).