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Dr. Derick Tsaoi, MD

Marina del Rey, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tsaoi, Pulmonologist in Marina del Rey, CA?

    Dr. Derick Tsaoi, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Marina del Rey, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Tsaoi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tsaoi’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. Tsaoi’s office at (310) 248-8299.

    What languages does Dr. Tsaoi speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tsaoi treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Tsaoi 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. Tsaoi. 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:

    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Severe Persistent Asthma
    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Severe Asthma
    • Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
    • Severe Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Dyspnea
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bronchiectasis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Damaged Airways
    • Chronic Bronchial Dilation
    • Lung Airway Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated

    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 Lung Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Various lung conditions
    • Unspecified lung disorder
    • Miscellaneous lung problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J984: Other disorders of lung

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Emphysema
    • Centriacinar Emphysema
    • Lung Emphysema
    • COPD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J432: Centrilobular emphysema

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Does Dr. Tsaoi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tsaoi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 248-8299 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tsaoi accept in Marina del Rey, CA?

    Dr. Tsaoi in Marina del Rey, 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

    • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tsaoi's office located?

    Dr. Derick Tsaoi's Primary Practice

    4650 Lincoln Blvd

    Marina del Rey, CA 90292

    (310) 248-8299

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    Dr. Derick Tsaoi's Practice 2

    8700 Beverly Blvd Ste 5512

    West Hollywood, CA 90048

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    Dr. Derick Tsaoi's Practice 3

    8536 Wilshire Blvd Ste 201

    Beverly Hills, CA 90211

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

    Dr. Tsaoi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043708639.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tsaoi?

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

    What is Dr. Derick Tsaoi's specialty?

    Dr. Tsaoi is a Pulmonologist near Marina del Rey, CA. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Tsaoi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Derick Tsaoi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tsaoi is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical 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

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    Is Derick Tsaoi accepting new patients in Marina del Rey, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Derick Tsaoi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Derick Tsaoi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tsaoi's office at (310) 248-8299 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Derick Tsaoi?

    Please contact Dr. Tsaoi's office at (310) 248-8299 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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