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Who is Dr. Perera-Thangaratnam, Anesthesiologist in Anaheim, CA?
Dr. Dehiwalage Perera-Thangaratnam, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Anaheim, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Perera-Thangaratnam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Perera-Thangaratnam’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Perera-Thangaratnam’s office at (714) 774-1450.
What languages does Dr. Perera-Thangaratnam speak?
Dr. Perera-Thangaratnam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Perera-Thangaratnam treat?
As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Perera-Thangaratnam 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. Perera-Thangaratnam. 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:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Severe Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
- Acute abdomen
- Sudden stomach pain
- Emergency abdominal pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
- R100: Acute abdomen
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Abdominal Bloating
- Gas
- Gas in the Digestive Tract
- Bloated Stomach
- Swollen Belly
- Gaseous Distension
ICD-10 Codes:
- R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Indigestion
- Gas in the Digestive Tract
- Indigestion (Dyspepsia)
- Dyspepsia
- Upset Stomach
- Stomach Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- K30: Functional dyspepsia
Also known as:
- Abnormal Bowel Movements
- Change in Bowel Habits
- Bowel Movement
- Unusual stool
- Changes in poop
- Fecal changes
- Altered Bowel Habits
- Irregular Bowel Movements
- Changes in Pooping
ICD-10 Codes:
- R195: Other fecal abnormalities
- R194: Change in bowel habit
Also known as:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Barrett’s Esophagus
- Barrett's condition
- Esophageal metaplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia
Also known as:
- Rectal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Anal Bleeding
- Blood in Stool
- Lower GI Bleed
ICD-10 Codes:
- K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Feeling Full Quickly
- Digestive Disease
- Early fullness
- Premature satiety
- Feeling full after small meals
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6881: Early satiety
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Gastric Intestinal Metaplasia
- Stomach Metaplasia
- Intestinal Metaplasia of Stomach
- Precancerous Stomach Changes
ICD-10 Codes:
- K31A19: Gastric intestinal metaplasia without dysplasia, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Unexplained Weight Loss
- Involuntary Weight Loss
- Significant Weight Loss
- Unintentional Weight Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- R634: Abnormal weight loss
Which procedures does Dr. Perera-Thangaratnam perform as a Anesthesiologist?
As a Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Dehiwalage Perera-Thangaratnam may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Perera-Thangaratnam's office.
Does Dr. Perera-Thangaratnam accept my insurance?
Dr. Perera-Thangaratnam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 774-1450 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Perera-Thangaratnam accept in Anaheim, CA?
Dr. Perera-Thangaratnam in Anaheim, 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
CalOptima
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthSmart
Medicare
Monarch HealthCare
OptumRx
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Perera-Thangaratnam's office located?
Dr. Dehiwalage Perera-Thangaratnam's Primary Practice
1111 W La Palma Ave
Anaheim, CA 92801
(714) 774-1450
Dr. Dehiwalage Perera-Thangaratnam's Practice 3
1741 W Romneya Dr Ste F
Anaheim, CA 92801
(714) 408-9481
What is Dr. Perera-Thangaratnam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Perera-Thangaratnam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144334228.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Perera-Thangaratnam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Perera-Thangaratnam
What is Dr. Dehiwalage Perera-Thangaratnam's specialty?
Dr. Perera-Thangaratnam is a Anesthesiologist near Anaheim, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Perera-Thangaratnam to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Dehiwalage Perera-Thangaratnam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Perera-Thangaratnam 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 Dehiwalage Perera-Thangaratnam accepting new patients in Anaheim, CA?
Yes, Dr. Dehiwalage Perera-Thangaratnam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dehiwalage Perera-Thangaratnam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Perera-Thangaratnam's office at (714) 774-1450 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dehiwalage Perera-Thangaratnam?
Please contact Dr. Perera-Thangaratnam's office at (714) 774-1450 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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