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Dr. Yong Cai, MD

Dr. Yong Cai, MD

Anesthesiologist

Riverside, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cai, Anesthesiologist in Riverside, CA?

    Dr. Yong Cai, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Riverside, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Cai graduated from Sun Yat Sen University Of Med Science Guangzhou China and completed his residency at University Hosp, Inc, Pain Management; Med Coll Of Ohio, Anesthesiology; St Mary'S Mercy Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Cai is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cai’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cai’s office at (909) 353-2000.

    Where did Dr. Cai go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University Hosp, Inc, Pain Management; Med Coll Of Ohio, Anesthesiology; St Mary'S Mercy Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: Sun Yat Sen University Of Med Science Guangzhou China | Sun Yat Sen University Of Med Science Guangzhou China | Zhongshan Medical University

    Is Dr. Cai board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Yong Cai, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Cai speak?

    Dr. Cai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Cai typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Cai 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. Cai. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Cataract
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes-related cataract
    • Cloudy lens from diabetes
    • Diabetic eye cataract
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Cai typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Cai 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. Cai. 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. Cai accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (909) 353-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cai accept in Riverside, CA?

    Dr. Cai in Riverside, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

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    Where is Dr. Cai's office located?

    Dr. Yong Cai's Primary Practice

    10800 Magnolia Ave

    Riverside, CA 92505

    (909) 353-2000

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    Dr. Yong Cai's Practice 2

    2295 S Vineyard Ave

    Ontario, CA 91761

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    Dr. Yong Cai's Practice 3

    9961 Sierra Ave

    Fontana, CA 92335

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    What is Dr. Cai's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Cai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366513244.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cai?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cai

    What is Dr. Yong Cai's specialty?

    Dr. Cai is an Anesthesiologist near Riverside, 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 Dr. Yong Cai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cai is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Riverside 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

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    Is Dr. Yong Cai accepting new patients in Riverside, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Yong Cai is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Yong Cai offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cai's office at (909) 353-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Yong Cai?

    Please contact Dr. Cai's office at (909) 353-2000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Cai's office located?

    Dr. Cai's offices are located in Riverside, CA, Ontario, CA, and Fontana, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Yong Cai have?

    Dr. Yong Cai is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.