CC
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Choukalas, Critical Care Anesthesiologist in Greenbrae, CA?
Dr. Christopher Choukalas, MD is a Critical Care Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Greenbrae, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Choukalas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Choukalas’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Choukalas’s office at (415) 476-2131.
Where did Dr. Choukalas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch
What languages does Dr. Choukalas speak?
Dr. Choukalas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Anesthesiologist like Dr. Choukalas typically treat?
As a Critical Care Anesthesiologist, Dr. Choukalas 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. Choukalas. 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:
- Depression
- Clinical depression
- Major depressive disorder
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F32A: Depression, unspecified
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:
- 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:
- Uncomplicated Childbirth
- Childbirth
- Normal Delivery
- Natural Birth
- Vaginal Delivery
ICD-10 Codes:
- O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery
What procedures does a Critical Care Anesthesiologist like Dr. Choukalas typically perform?
As a Critical Care Anesthesiologist, Dr. Choukalas 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. Choukalas. 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:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Choukalas accept my insurance?
Dr. Choukalas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 476-2131 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Choukalas accept in Greenbrae, CA?
Dr. Choukalas in Greenbrae, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Territories
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Kaiser Permanente
Other Provider Networks
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Choukalas' office located?
Dr. Christopher Choukalas' Primary Practice
250 Bon Air Rd
Greenbrae, CA 94904
(415) 476-2131
What is Dr. Choukalas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Choukalas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578793279.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Choukalas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Choukalas
What is Dr. Christopher Choukalas's specialty?
Dr. Choukalas is a Critical Care Anesthesiologist near Greenbrae, CA.
What does a Critical Care Anesthesiologist do?
A critical care anesthesiologist is dedicated to the examination, management, and support of patients having multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to their clinical responsibilities, this specialist may oversee administrative chores in intensive care units, allowing the primary care physician, critical care team, and other medical specialists to collaborate effectively on patient care.
Is this Dr. Christopher Choukalas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Choukalas is affiliated with Marinhealth Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Rafael 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 Critical Care Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Critical Care Anesthesiologist. 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 Christopher Choukalas accepting new patients in Greenbrae, CA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Choukalas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Choukalas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Choukalas's office at (415) 476-2131 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Choukalas?
Please contact Dr. Choukalas's office at (415) 476-2131 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Critical Care Anesthesiologist Near Greenbrae, CA
RG
Critical Care Anesthesiologist
Accepting patientsDr. Ross Gaudet, MD is a Critical Care Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Greenbrae, CA with 2 additional practice locations.
Greenbrae, CA
EB
Critical Care Anesthesiologist
Accepting patientsDr. Erika Brinson, MD is a Critical Care Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Greenbrae, CA with 1 additional practice location.
Greenbrae, CA
Anesthesiologist
Accepting patientsDr. Michael Yanakakis, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
San Francisco, CA