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Who is Dr. Sargent, Surgeon in Whittier, CA?
Dr. Dennis Sargent, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Whittier, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Sargent completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Surgery; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Sargent is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sargent’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. Sargent’s office at (562) 789-5489.
Where did Dr. Sargent go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Surgery; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma
Is Dr. Sargent board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Dennis Sargent, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Sargent speak?
Dr. Sargent and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Sargent treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Sargent 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. Sargent. 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:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Which procedures does Dr. Sargent perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Dennis Sargent may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sargent's office.
Does Dr. Sargent accept my insurance?
Dr. Sargent accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 789-5489 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sargent accept in Whittier, CA?
Dr. Sargent in Whittier, 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
Altamed Health Services
Blue Shield of California
Centene
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Sargent's office located?
Dr. Dennis Sargent's Primary Practice
12462 Putnam St Ste 200
Whittier, CA 90602
(562) 789-5489
What is Dr. Sargent's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sargent's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295823201.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sargent?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sargent
What is Dr. Dennis Sargent's specialty?
Dr. Sargent is a Surgeon near Whittier, CA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Sargent to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Dennis Sargent affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sargent is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: PIH Health Whittier 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 Dennis Sargent accepting new patients in Whittier, CA?
Yes, Dr. Dennis Sargent is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dennis Sargent offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sargent's office at (562) 789-5489 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dennis Sargent?
Please contact Dr. Sargent's office at (562) 789-5489 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Dennis Sargent have?
Dr. Dennis Sargent is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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