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Who is Dr. Giler-Sacoto, Anesthesiologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Gema Giler-Sacoto, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Giler-Sacoto is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Giler-Sacoto’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Giler-Sacoto’s office at (215) 503-7007.
What languages does Dr. Giler-Sacoto speak?
Dr. Giler-Sacoto and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Giler-Sacoto typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Giler-Sacoto 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. Giler-Sacoto. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Multiple Nerve Disorder
- Hereditary Nerve Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
- Widespread Nerve Damage
- Generalized Neuropathy
- Genetic Neuropathy
- Idiopathic Neuropathy
- Inherited Nerve Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
- G6289: Other specified polyneuropathies
- G609: Hereditary and idiopathic neuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Back Pain
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Skin Numbness
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Loss of skin sensation
- Cutaneous anesthesia
- Numb skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- R200: Anesthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Numbness or Tingling
- Neurologic Disease
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Paresthesia
- Skin Numbness
- Tingling Sensation
- Pins and Needles
ICD-10 Codes:
- R202: Paresthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Giler-Sacoto typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Giler-Sacoto 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. Giler-Sacoto. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Skin Biopsy (Punch)
- Additional Skin Biopsy (Punch)
- Skin Biopsy
- Punch Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
- Dermal Punch Biopsy
- Multiple Punch Biopsies
- Second Skin Biopsy
- Additional Skin Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion
- 11105: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); each separate/additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap)
- Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Analysis
- Spinal tap
- CSF analysis
- Diagnostic lumbar puncture
- Cerebrospinal fluid collection
CPT Codes:
- 62270: Spinal puncture, lumbar, diagnostic;
Does Dr. Giler-Sacoto accept my insurance?
Dr. Giler-Sacoto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 503-7007 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Giler-Sacoto accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Giler-Sacoto in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Health Group
Independent Health Association
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Giler-Sacoto's office located?
Dr. Gema Giler-Sacoto's Primary Practice
900 Walnut St Fl 2
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 503-7007
What is Dr. Giler-Sacoto's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Giler-Sacoto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699261289.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Giler-Sacoto?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Giler-Sacoto
What is Dr. Gema Giler-Sacoto's specialty?
Dr. Giler-Sacoto is a Anesthesiologist near Philadelphia, PA.
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. Gema Giler-Sacoto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Giler-Sacoto is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Jefferson Abington Hospital, Lankenau Medical Center, Jefferson Bucks Hospital 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
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Is Gema Giler-Sacoto accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Gema Giler-Sacoto is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gema Giler-Sacoto offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Giler-Sacoto's office at (215) 503-7007 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
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