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Who is Dr. Tantisira, Pulmonologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Kelan Tantisira, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Tantisira completed his residency at Lac/Usc Med Center. Dr. Tantisira is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tantisira’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tantisira’s office at (858) 966-5846.
Where did Dr. Tantisira go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lac/Usc Med Center
What languages does Dr. Tantisira speak?
Dr. Tantisira and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Tantisira treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Tantisira 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. Tantisira. 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:
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Cough Variant Asthma
- Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Exercise-Induced Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
- CVA
- Asthma with Cough
- Chronic Cough Asthma
- Occasional Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attacks
- Infrequent Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
- Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction
- EIB
- Asthma from Exercise
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J45991: Cough variant asthma
- J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J45990: Exercise induced bronchospasm
Also known as:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
Which procedures does Dr. Tantisira perform as a Pulmonologist?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kelan Tantisira may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tantisira's office.
Does Dr. Tantisira accept my insurance?
Dr. Tantisira accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 966-5846 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tantisira accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Tantisira in San Diego, 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
Centene
Community Health Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Inland Empire
Kaiser Permanente
Other Provider Networks
Sharp Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Tantisira's office located?
Dr. Kelan Tantisira's Primary Practice
3030 Childrens Way
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 966-5846
What is Dr. Tantisira's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tantisira's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760420434.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tantisira?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tantisira
What is Dr. Kelan Tantisira's specialty?
Dr. Tantisira is a Pulmonologist near San Diego, CA. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Tantisira to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kelan Tantisira affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Tantisira is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Rady Childrens Hospital - San Diego, Rady Childrens Hospital - San Diego. 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 Kelan Tantisira accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kelan Tantisira is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kelan Tantisira offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tantisira's office at (858) 966-5846 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kelan Tantisira?
Please contact Dr. Tantisira's office at (858) 966-5846 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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