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Who is Dr. Sircar, Infectious Disease Specialist in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Anita Sircar, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Sircar is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sircar’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sircar’s office at (310) 378-8900.
Is Dr. Sircar board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Anita Sircar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sircar speak?
Dr. Sircar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Sircar treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Sircar 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. Sircar. 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Latent Tuberculosis
- Tuberculosis
- Inactive TB
- Latent TB Infection
- Hidden TB
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z227: Latent tuberculosis
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
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:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Other Elevated White Blood Cell Count
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Other leukocytosis
- High WBC count
- Increased white blood cells
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72828: Other elevated white blood cell count
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Infected Bone
- Bone Inflammation
- Bone Infection Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Cellulitis
- Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Leg Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
- Left Leg Skin Infection
- Bacterial Left Leg Infection
- Spreading Left Leg Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
- L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
Also known as:
- Lung Mycobacterial Infection
- Mycobacterial Infection
- Pulmonary NTM Infection
- Lung Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
ICD-10 Codes:
- A310: Pulmonary mycobacterial infection
Also known as:
- Other Preventive Health Measures
- HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
- Specific Prophylactic Treatment
- Disease Prevention Visit
- Health Protection Measures
- PrEP for HIV
- HIV Prevention Medication
- Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z298: Encounter for other specified prophylactic measures
- Z2981: Encounter for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis
Also known as:
- Syphilis
- The Great Pox
- Lues
- Treponema pallidum infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A539: Syphilis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Other Skin Problems
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Skin Conditions
- Skin Issues from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Skin Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11628: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin complications
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Sircar perform as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Anita Sircar may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sircar's office.
Does Dr. Sircar accept my insurance?
Dr. Sircar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 378-8900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sircar accept in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Sircar in Torrance, 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
Centene
City of Los Angeles
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Sircar's office located?
Dr. Anita Sircar's Primary Practice
3701 Skypark Dr Ste 200
Torrance, CA 90505
(310) 378-8900
What is Dr. Sircar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sircar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851553960.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sircar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sircar
What is Dr. Anita Sircar's specialty?
Dr. Sircar is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Torrance, CA.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Sircar to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Anita Sircar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sircar is affiliated with Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Anita Sircar accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?
Yes, Dr. Anita Sircar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Anita Sircar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sircar's office at (310) 378-8900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Anita Sircar?
Please contact Dr. Sircar's office at (310) 378-8900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Anita Sircar have?
Dr. Anita Sircar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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