Dr. Stanley Dea, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Sylmar, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Dea graduated from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency at Olive View-Ucla Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Internal Medicine.
Dr. Dea is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dea’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dea’s office at (818) 364-4627.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Dea?
Dr. Stanley Dea, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Dea empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Capsule Endoscopy, Endoscopic Ultrasound, Endoscopy, Pancreatic/Biliary Endoscopy (ERCP), or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Sylmar/CA community, Dr. Dea is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Dea go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Olive View-Ucla Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Medical School: University of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il | University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine
Is Dr. Dea board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Stanley Dea, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dea speak?
Dr. Dea and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Dea treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Dea 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. Dea. 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 here.
Also known as:
Other Pre-Procedure Examination
Various pre-op checks
Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
Gastrostomy Care
Ostomy
G-tube Care
Feeding Tube Management
Stomach Tube Care
ICD-10 Codes:
Z431: Encounter for attention to gastrostomy
Also known as:
General Counseling Services
Personal Counseling
Life Coaching
Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
Z7189: Other specified counseling
What procedures does Dr. Dea perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Dea performs a variety of medical procedures.
This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights
the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Dea. 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 here.
Also known as:
Gastrostomy Tube Replacement
G-tube Change
Percutaneous Gastrostomy Tube Exchange
Stomach Feeding Tube Replacement
CPT Codes:
43762: Replacement of gastrostomy tube, percutaneous, includes removal, when performed, without imaging or endoscopic guidance; not requiring revision of gastrostomy tract
Does Dr. Dea accept my insurance?
Dr. Dea accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 364-4627 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dea accept in Sylmar, CA?
Dr. Dea in Sylmar, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Dea's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dea's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134165467.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dea?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dea
What is Dr. Stanley Dea's specialty?
Dr. Dea is a Gastroenterologist near Sylmar, CA.
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Dea to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Stanley Dea affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dea is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Olive View - UCLA Medical Center, West Los Angeles VA Medical Center.
Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Stanley Dea accepting new patients in Sylmar, CA?
Yes, Dr. Stanley Dea is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stanley Dea offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dea's office at (818) 364-4627 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stanley Dea?
Please contact Dr. Dea's office at (818) 364-4627 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stanley Dea have?
Dr. Stanley Dea is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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