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Dr. Ji-Lian Cai, MD

Los Angeles, CA

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cai, Transplant Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Ji-Lian Cai, MD is a Transplant Surgeon, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years. Dr. Cai is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cai’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cai’s office at (213) 667-4784.

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

    • Medical School: Shanghai First Medical College

    What languages does Dr. Cai speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Cai treat?

    As a Transplant Surgeon, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • AML Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Remission
    • AML Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
    • ALL
    • Acute lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphoblastic leukemia
    • ALL Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
    • Childhood Leukemia in Remission

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9201: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in remission
    • C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
    • C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
    • C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission

    Also known as:

    • Stem Cell Donation
    • Stem Cells
    • Donate stem cells
    • Bone marrow donation
    • Hematopoietic stem cell donation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z52001: Unspecified donor, stem cells

    Also known as:

    • Myelodysplastic Syndrome
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
    • MDS
    • Preleukemia
    • Bone marrow failure disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Cai perform?

    As a Transplant Surgeon, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Stem Cell Donor Search and Acquisition Management
    • Plasma Depletion for Stem Cell Transplant
    • Bone marrow donor search
    • Hematopoietic stem cell procurement
    • Stem cell transplant coordination
    • Hematopoietic Cell Processing
    • Stem Cell Volume Reduction
    • Plasma Removal for Transplant

    CPT Codes:

    • 38204: Management of recipient hematopoietic progenitor cell donor search and cell acquisition
    • 38214: Transplant preparation of hematopoietic progenitor cells; plasma (volume) depletion

    Also known as:

    • Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
    • Biopsy
    • Bone Marrow Tests
    • Bone Marrow Exam
    • Bone Marrow Sample Collection
    • Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)

    Also known as:

    • Thawing Frozen Stem Cells for Transplant
    • Hematopoietic stem cell thawing
    • Bone marrow cell preparation
    • Frozen cell thaw
    • Stem cell transplant prep

    CPT Codes:

    • 38208: Transplant preparation of hematopoietic progenitor cells; thawing of previously frozen harvest, without washing, per donor

    Also known as:

    • Autologous Stem Cell Transplant
    • Bone Marrow Transplantation
    • Autologous Bone Marrow Transplant
    • HPC Transplant
    • Self Stem Cell Transplant

    CPT Codes:

    • 38241: Hematopoietic progenitor cell (HPC); autologous transplantation

    Also known as:

    • Collecting Patient's Own Blood Stem Cells for Transplant
    • Donor Stem Cell Collection
    • Autologous Stem Cell Harvest
    • Blood Stem Cell Collection
    • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Apheresis
    • Allogeneic Stem Cell Harvest
    • Blood Stem Cell Harvesting
    • Hematopoietic Progenitor Cell Collection

    CPT Codes:

    • 38206: Blood-derived hematopoietic progenitor cell harvesting for transplantation, per collection; autologous
    • 38205: Blood-derived hematopoietic progenitor cell harvesting for transplantation, per collection; allogeneic

    Also known as:

    • Stem Cell Freezing and Storage
    • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Cryopreservation
    • Blood Stem Cell Storage
    • Bone Marrow Stem Cell Banking

    CPT Codes:

    • 38207: Transplant preparation of hematopoietic progenitor cells; cryopreservation and storage

    Also known as:

    • Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood product transfusion
    • Red blood cell transfusion
    • Plasma transfusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

    Also known as:

    • PICC Line Insertion (Adult/Older Child)
    • Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
    • PICC Line Placement
    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36573: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC), without subcutaneous port or pump, including all imaging guidance, image documentation, and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation required to perform the insertion; age 5 years or older

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Tunneled Central Venous Catheter
    • Central Line Removal
    • Tunneled Catheter Extraction
    • Venous Access Device Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 36589: Removal of tunneled central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump

    Also known as:

    • Declotting of Vascular Access Device
    • Catheter declotting
    • Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
    • Blocked port-a-cath treatment
    • Vascular access device unblocking

    CPT Codes:

    • 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter

    Does Dr. Cai accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (213) 667-4784 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Cai 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

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • HealthComp

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cai's office located?

    Dr. Ji-Lian Cai's Primary Practice

    4733 W Sunset Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90027

    (213) 667-4784

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    Dr. Ji-Lian Cai's Practice 2

    1515 N Vermont Ave

    Los Angeles, CA 90027

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    What is Dr. Cai's NPI number?An 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 1114094000.

    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. Ji-Lian Cai's specialty?

    Dr. Cai is a Transplant Surgeon near Los Angeles, CA. A transplant surgeon specializes in replacing damaged body organs with healthy ones from donors. They are responsible to oversee the entire process, including evaluating recipients, selecting donor organs, performing surgeries, and managing postoperative care to ensure successful recovery of a patient. Contact Dr. Cai to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ji-Lian Cai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cai is affiliated with City of Hope - Duarte Cancer Center, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Riverside Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles 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 Ji-Lian Cai accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ji-Lian Cai is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ji-Lian Cai offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cai's office at (213) 667-4784 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ji-Lian Cai?

    Please contact Dr. Cai's office at (213) 667-4784 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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