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Who is Dr. Tirce, Anesthesiologist in Pasadena, CA?
Dr. Christopher Tirce, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Pasadena, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Tirce graduated from New York Medical College. Dr. Tirce is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tirce’s office at (626) 397-5000.
Where did Dr. Tirce go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: New York Medical College
Is Dr. Tirce board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Tirce, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Tirce speak?
Dr. Tirce and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Tirce typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Tirce 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. Tirce. 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:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
Also known as:
- Uncomplicated Childbirth
- Childbirth
- Normal Delivery
- Natural Birth
- Vaginal Delivery
ICD-10 Codes:
- O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Tirce typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Tirce 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. Tirce. 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:
- Abdominal Wall Nerve Block (TAP Block)
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- TAP block
- Transversus abdominis plane block
- Rectus sheath block
- Abdominal pain injection
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64488: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) bilateral; by injections (includes imaging guidance, when performed)
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Tirce accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Tirce's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Tirce's office located?
Dr. Christopher Tirce's Primary Practice
100 W California Blvd
Pasadena, CA 91105
(626) 397-5000
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 2 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
90% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Christopher Tirce an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Tirce has been rated and reviewed by 2 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Tirce, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Tirce's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tirce's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801057302.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tirce?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tirce
What is Dr. Christopher Tirce's specialty?
Dr. Tirce is a Anesthesiologist near Pasadena, CA.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Christopher Tirce affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Tirce is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Christopher Tirce accepting new patients in Pasadena, CA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Tirce is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Tirce offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tirce's office at (626) 397-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Tirce?
Please contact Dr. Tirce's office at (626) 397-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Tirce have?
Dr. Christopher Tirce is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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