Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Oey, Anesthesiologist in Los Alamitos, CA?
Dr. Cheuw Oey, DO is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Los Alamitos, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Oey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Oey’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Oey’s office at (714) 774-1450.
Is Dr. Oey board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Cheuw Oey, DO is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Oey speak?
Dr. Oey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Oey typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Oey 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. Oey. 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 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:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Oey typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Oey 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. Oey. 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:
- Abdominal Wall Nerve Block (TAP Block)
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- TAP block
- Transversus abdominis plane block
- Rectus sheath block
- Abdominal pain injection
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64488: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) bilateral; by injections (includes imaging guidance, when performed)
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Abdominal Nerve Block Injection
- Chest Wall Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
- TAP Block
- Rectus Sheath Block
- Abdominal Plane Block
- Thoracic fascial plane block
- Chest pain injection
- Nerve block for chest pain
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
- 64486: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) unilateral; by injection(s) (includes imaging guidance, when performed)
- 64466: Thoracic Fascial Plane Block, Unilateral; By Injection(S), Including Imaging Guidance, When Performed
Also known as:
- Bilateral Thoracic Fascial Plane Block for Pain
- Chest Wall Nerve Block
- Thoracic Pain Injection (Bilateral)
- Fascial Plane Block for Chest Pain
CPT Codes:
- 64468: Thoracic Fascial Plane Block, Bilateral; By Injection(S), Including Imaging Guidance, When Performed
Does Dr. Oey accept my insurance?
Dr. Oey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 774-1450 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Oey accept in Los Alamitos, CA?
Dr. Oey in Los Alamitos, 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
Centene Corporation
Conifer Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Heritage Health
Monarch HealthCare
OptumRx Administered Payer
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Oey's office located?
What is Dr. Oey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Oey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609930866.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Oey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Oey
What is Dr. Cheuw Oey's specialty?
Dr. Oey is a Anesthesiologist near Los Alamitos, 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 this Dr. Cheuw Oey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Oey is affiliated with Uci Medical Center, Alhambra Hospital Medical Center, Torrance Memorial 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 an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an 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 Cheuw Oey accepting new patients in Los Alamitos, CA?
Yes, Dr. Cheuw Oey is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cheuw Oey offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Oey's office at (714) 774-1450 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cheuw Oey?
Please contact Dr. Oey's office at (714) 774-1450 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Cheuw Oey have?
Dr. Cheuw Oey is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
Other Anesthesiologist Near Los Alamitos, CA
MC
Anesthesiologist
Accepting patientsDr. Monica Choi, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Los Alamitos, CA with 2 additional practice locations.
Los Alamitos, CA
NC
Anesthesiologist
Accepting patientsDr. Natalie Chen, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Loma Linda, CA with 2 additional practice locations.
Loma Linda, CA
LK
Anesthesiologist
Accepting patientsDr. Luke Kamel, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Lakewood, CA with 2 additional practice locations.
Lakewood, CA