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Dr. Meron Admassu

Santa Monica, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Admassu, Anesthesiologist in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Meron Admassu is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Admassu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Admassu’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. Admassu’s office at (310) 267-8626.

    What languages does Dr. Admassu speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Admassu treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Admassu 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. Admassu. 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:

    • 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 Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • History of Adenomatous and Serrated Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps
    • Past Colon Polyps
    • Previous Adenomas
    • History of Precancerous Colon Growths

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon
    • Z860101: Personal history of adenomatous and serrated colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25011: Cortical age-related cataract, right eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena
    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Family History of Digestive Organ Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Family History
    • Genetic risk for gastrointestinal cancer
    • Family history of GI cancer
    • Hereditary digestive cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z800: Family history of malignant neoplasm of digestive organs

    Does Dr. Admassu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Admassu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 267-8626 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Admassu accept in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Admassu in Santa Monica, 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

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Inland Empire

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Admassu's office located?

    Dr. Meron Admassu's Primary Practice

    1301 20th St Ste 280

    Santa Monica, CA 90404

    (310) 267-8626

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    Dr. Meron Admassu's Practice 2

    3100 Telegraph Ave

    Oakland, CA 94609

    (510) 879-9200

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    Dr. Meron Admassu's Practice 3

    1225 15th St

    Santa Monica, CA 90404

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

    Dr. Admassu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962168435.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Admassu?

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

    What is Dr. Meron Admassu's specialty?

    Dr. Admassu is a Anesthesiologist near Santa Monica, 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. Admassu to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Meron Admassu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Admassu is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center 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 Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist 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 Meron Admassu accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Meron Admassu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Meron Admassu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Admassu's office at (310) 267-8626 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Meron Admassu?

    Please contact Dr. Admassu's office at (310) 267-8626 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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