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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Peckham, Anesthesiologist in La Mesa, CA?
Dr. John Peckham, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in La Mesa, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Peckham completed his residency at UCLA School Of Med. Dr. Peckham is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Peckham’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peckham’s office at (619) 460-5111.
Where did Dr. Peckham go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: UCLA School Of Med
Is Dr. Peckham board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. John Peckham, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Peckham speak?
Dr. Peckham and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Peckham typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Peckham 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. Peckham. 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.
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:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
Also known as:
- Previous C-section Scar During Pregnancy
- Cesarean Delivery
- Prior Cesarean Section
- Uterine Scar from C-section
- C-section History in Pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- O34219: Maternal care for unspecified type scar from previous cesarean delivery
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
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Peckham typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Peckham 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. Peckham. 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.
Also known as:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Peckham accept my insurance?
Dr. Peckham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 460-5111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Peckham accept in La Mesa, CA?
Dr. Peckham in La Mesa, 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
Centene Corporation
Conifer Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Henry Ford Health System
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Peckham's office located?
Dr. John Peckham's Primary Practice
5555 Grossmont Center Dr
La Mesa, CA 91942
(619) 460-5111
What is Dr. Peckham's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Peckham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538206131.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Peckham?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Peckham
What is Dr. John Peckham's specialty?
Dr. Peckham is a Anesthesiologist near La Mesa, CA.
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. John Peckham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Peckham is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Manteca 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
When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is John Peckham accepting new patients in La Mesa, CA?
Yes, Dr. John Peckham is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Peckham offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Peckham's office at (619) 460-5111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Peckham?
Please contact Dr. Peckham's office at (619) 460-5111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Peckham have?
Dr. John Peckham is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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