Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Fossaceca, Anesthesiologist in Jackson, CA?
Dr. Christopher Fossaceca, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Jackson, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Fossaceca graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Fossaceca is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fossaceca’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fossaceca’s office.
Where did Dr. Fossaceca go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Fossaceca board certified in Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Fossaceca, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Fossaceca speak?
Dr. Fossaceca and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Fossaceca treat?
As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Fossaceca 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. Fossaceca. 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 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:
- Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Sudden Gallbladder Attack
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Sudden Gallbladder Infection
- Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
- Gallbladder attack with stones
ICD-10 Codes:
- K810: Acute cholecystitis
- K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
- Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
- Early Appendicitis with Infection
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Which procedures does Dr. Fossaceca perform as a Anesthesiologist?
As a Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Christopher Fossaceca may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fossaceca's office.
Does Dr. Fossaceca accept my insurance?
Dr. Fossaceca accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fossaceca accept in Jackson, CA?
Dr. Fossaceca in Jackson, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alameda Alliance
Alignment Health Plan
Centene
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealthcare
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Fossaceca's office located?
What is Dr. Fossaceca's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fossaceca's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295817880.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fossaceca?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fossaceca
What is Dr. Christopher Fossaceca's specialty?
Dr. Fossaceca is a Anesthesiologist near Jackson, 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. Fossaceca to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Fossaceca affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fossaceca is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Sutter Tracy Community 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
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 Christopher Fossaceca accepting new patients in Jackson, CA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Fossaceca is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Fossaceca offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fossaceca's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Fossaceca?
Please contact Dr. Fossaceca's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Fossaceca have?
Dr. Christopher Fossaceca is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
Other Anesthesiologist Near Jackson, CA
Anesthesiologist
Accepting patientsDr. James Halderman, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Jackson, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
Jackson, CA
Pain Medicine Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Karen Pantazis, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Jackson, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified.
Jackson, CA
GV
Anesthesiologist
Accepting patientsDr. Gregory Vuksinich, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Jackson, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified.
Jackson, CA