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Dr. Jateen Prema, MD

Dr. Jateen Prema, MD

Vascular Surgeon

Los Angeles, CA

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Prema, Vascular Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Jateen Prema, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Prema graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine. Dr. Prema is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prema’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prema’s office at (323) 857-2000.

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

    • Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Prema board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Jateen Prema, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Prema speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Prema typically treat?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Prema 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. Prema. 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 Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
    • PAD from Diabetes
    • Circulation Problems from Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene

    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:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Prema typically perform?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Prema 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. Prema. 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:

    • Arteriovenous Fistula Creation
    • AV Fistula Surgery
    • Cimino Fistula
    • Vascular Access for Dialysis

    CPT Codes:

    • 36821: Arteriovenous anastomosis, open; direct, any site (eg, Cimino type) (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
    • Vein Injection Therapy
    • Varicose Vein Sclerosing
    • Chemical Ablation of Veins

    CPT Codes:

    • 36471: Injection of sclerosant; multiple incompetent veins (other than telangiectasia), same leg

    Also known as:

    • Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
    • Central Line Explant
    • Port-a-Cath Removal
    • Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
    • Tunneled Catheter Extraction

    CPT Codes:

    • 36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion

    Does Dr. Prema accept my insurance?

    Dr. Prema accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 857-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Prema accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Prema 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 Commercial

    • Apex Healthcare

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Heritage Health

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • MHH Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Prema's office located?

    Dr. Jateen Prema's Primary Practice

    6041 Cadillac Ave

    Los Angeles, CA 90034

    (323) 857-2000

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

    Dr. Prema's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780834119.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prema?

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

    What is Dr. Jateen Prema's specialty?

    Dr. Prema is a Vascular Surgeon near Los Angeles, CA.

    What does a Vascular Surgeon do?

    A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels.

    Is Dr. Jateen Prema affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Prema is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Providence Saint John's Health 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 Vascular Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Jateen Prema accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Jateen Prema is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jateen Prema offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Prema's office at (323) 857-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jateen Prema?

    Please contact Dr. Prema's office at (323) 857-2000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Prema's office located?

    Dr. Prema's office is located in Los Angeles, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jateen Prema have?

    Dr. Jateen Prema is certified by the American Board of Surgery.