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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 Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Sircar typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Lung Mycobacterial Infection
- Mycobacterial Infection
- Pulmonary NTM Infection
- Lung Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
ICD-10 Codes:
- A310: Pulmonary mycobacterial infection
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Sircar typically perform?
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
Please contact Dr. Sircar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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 Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
L.A. Care Health Plan
Medicare
Preferred IPA
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
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.
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
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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