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Dr. Dominic Tedesco, MD

Santa Barbara, CA

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tedesco, Thoracic Surgeon in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Dr. Dominic Tedesco, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Santa Barbara, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Tedesco completed his residency at Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Cardiovascular Diseases; Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, General Surgery. Dr. Tedesco is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tedesco’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tedesco’s office at (805) 324-9144.

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

    • Residency: Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Cardiovascular Diseases; Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il

    Is Dr. Tedesco board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Dominic Tedesco, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Tedesco speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Tedesco treat?

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

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Aortic Valve Insufficiency
    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve
    • Leaky aortic valve
    • Aortic regurgitation
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
    • I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency
    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Unstable Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Unstable Chest Pain
    • Acute Coronary Syndrome
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris
    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
    • I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Does Dr. Tedesco accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tedesco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 324-9144 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tedesco accept in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Dr. Tedesco in Santa Barbara, 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

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CenCal Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthComp

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Santa Barbara Select IPA

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    Where is Dr. Tedesco's office located?

    Dr. Dominic Tedesco's Primary Practice

    2400 Bath St Ste 102

    Santa Barbara, CA 93105

    (805) 324-9144

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    Dr. Dominic Tedesco's Practice 2

    400 W Pueblo St

    Santa Barbara, CA 93105

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    Dr. Dominic Tedesco's Practice 3

    145 N Brent St Ste 102

    Ventura, CA 93003

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

    Dr. Tedesco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942300330.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tedesco?

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

    What is Dr. Dominic Tedesco's specialty?

    Dr. Tedesco is a Thoracic Surgeon near Santa Barbara, 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. Tedesco to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dominic Tedesco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tedesco is affiliated with Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 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 Dominic Tedesco accepting new patients in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Dominic Tedesco is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dominic Tedesco offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tedesco's office at (805) 324-9144 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dominic Tedesco?

    Please contact Dr. Tedesco's office at (805) 324-9144 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dominic Tedesco have?

    Dr. Dominic Tedesco is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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