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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sasse, Pulmonologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Scott Sasse, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Sasse graduated from New Jersey College of Dentistry. Dr. Sasse is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sasse’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sasse’s office at (213) 250-4200.
Where did Dr. Sasse go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: New Jersey College of Dentistry
What languages does Dr. Sasse speak?
Dr. Sasse and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Sasse typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Sasse 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. Sasse. 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:
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
- Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
- Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
- Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and long-term lung failure with high CO2
- Acute-on-chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure
- Mixed respiratory failure with hypercapnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9622: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypercapnia
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J918: Pleural effusion in other conditions classified elsewhere
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Sasse typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Scott Sasse may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Sasse's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sasse accept my insurance?
Dr. Sasse accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (213) 250-4200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sasse accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Sasse in Los Angeles, 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 Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Kaiser Permanente
L.A. Care Health Plan
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Preferred IPA
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sasse's office located?
What is Dr. Sasse's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sasse's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366527590.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sasse?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sasse
What is Dr. Scott Sasse's specialty?
Dr. Sasse is a Pulmonologist near Los Angeles, CA.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Scott Sasse affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sasse is affiliated with Adventist Health White Memorial, Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. Explore 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 Scott Sasse accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Scott Sasse is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Sasse offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sasse's office at (213) 250-4200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Sasse?
Please contact Dr. Sasse's office at (213) 250-4200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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