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Dr. James Cernilia, MD

Upland, CA

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    Who is Dr. Cernilia, Thoracic Surgeon in Upland, CA?

    Dr. James Cernilia, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Upland, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Cernilia graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Thoracic Surgery; Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Cernilia is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cernilia’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cernilia’s office at (800) 525-7037.

    Where did Dr. Cernilia go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Thoracic Surgery; Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, General Surgery | UCI MEDICAL CENTER

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | Tulane University of Louisiana -- | Tulane Univ School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Cernilia board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. James Cernilia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Cernilia speak?

    Dr. Cernilia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Cernilia treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Cernilia 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. Cernilia. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Does Dr. Cernilia accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cernilia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 525-7037 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cernilia accept in Upland, CA?

    Dr. Cernilia in Upland, 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

    • Centene

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Heritage Health

    • Inland Empire

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Scan Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cernilia's office located?

    Dr. James Cernilia's Primary Practice

    901 San Bernardino Rd Ste 102

    Upland, CA 91786

    (800) 525-7037

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    Dr. James Cernilia's Practice 2

    4695 MacArthur Ct Ste 1100

    Newport Beach, CA 92660

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    What is Dr. Cernilia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Cernilia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891804423.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cernilia?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cernilia

    What is Dr. James Cernilia's specialty?

    Dr. Cernilia is a Thoracic Surgeon near Upland, CA. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Cernilia to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Cernilia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Cernilia is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Riverside Community 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

    Where can I learn more about Thoracic Surgeon?

    Explore Thoracic Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is James Cernilia accepting new patients in Upland, CA?

    Yes, Dr. James Cernilia is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Cernilia offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cernilia's office at (800) 525-7037 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Cernilia?

    Please contact Dr. Cernilia's office at (800) 525-7037 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Cernilia have?

    Dr. James Cernilia is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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