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Dr. Melissa Anastacio, MD

Critical Care Surgeon

Washington, DC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Anastacio, Critical Care Surgeon in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Melissa Anastacio, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. Dr. Anastacio is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Anastacio’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Anastacio’s office at (202) 877-7000.

    What languages does Dr. Anastacio speak?

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

    • English
    • Tagalog

    What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Anastacio typically treat?

    As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Anastacio 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. Anastacio. 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:

    • Cardiogenic Shock
    • Shock
    • Heart-related shock
    • Cardiac shock
    • Circulatory collapse from heart
    • Circulatory collapse
    • Systemic shock
    • Acute circulatory failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R570: Cardiogenic shock
    • R578: Other shock

    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:

    • Other Cardiomyopathies
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Uncommon heart muscle diseases
    • Rare cardiomyopathy types

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I428: Other cardiomyopathies

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure with Tubule Damage
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Tubular Necrosis
    • ATN
    • Kidney Tubule Death

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N170: Acute kidney failure with tubular necrosis

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of Heart Bypass Arteries (No Chest Pain)
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Blocked heart bypass grafts without angina
    • Atherosclerosis in grafts
    • Silent coronary artery disease in grafts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I25810: Atherosclerosis of coronary artery bypass graft(s) without angina pectoris

    What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Anastacio typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Melissa Anastacio may include:

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

    Does Dr. Anastacio accept my insurance?

    Dr. Anastacio accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 877-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Anastacio accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Anastacio in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Anastacio's office located?

    Dr. Melissa Anastacio's Primary Practice

    110 Irving St NW

    Washington, DC 20010

    (202) 877-7000

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

    Dr. Anastacio's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043429459.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Anastacio?

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

    What is Dr. Melissa Anastacio's specialty?

    Dr. Anastacio is a Critical Care Surgeon near Washington, DC.

    What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?

    A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists.

    Is Dr. Melissa Anastacio affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Anastacio is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center 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

    When to see a Critical Care Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Critical Care Surgeon. 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. Melissa Anastacio accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Melissa Anastacio is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melissa Anastacio offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Anastacio's office at (202) 877-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Melissa Anastacio?

    Please contact Dr. Anastacio's office at (202) 877-7000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Anastacio's office located?

    Dr. Anastacio's office is located in Washington, DC.