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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pallesi, Surgeon in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Angela Pallesi, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA. Dr. Pallesi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pallesi’s office at (310) 582-7100.
What languages does Dr. Pallesi speak?
Dr. Pallesi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Pallesi typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Pallesi 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. Pallesi. 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:
- Umbilical Hernia
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Incisional Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Pallesi typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Pallesi 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. Pallesi. 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:
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
- Ventral hernia repair
- Umbilical hernia surgery
- Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
- Incisional hernia repair
CPT Codes:
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
- 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal
CPT Codes:
- 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography
Does Dr. Pallesi accept my insurance?
Dr. Pallesi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 582-7100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pallesi accept in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Pallesi in Santa Monica, 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
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
State of California
State of Montana
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pallesi's office located?
Dr. Angela Pallesi's Primary Practice
2121 Santa Monica Blvd
Santa Monica, CA 90404
(310) 582-7100
What is Dr. Pallesi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pallesi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437531506.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pallesi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pallesi
What is Dr. Angela Pallesi's specialty?
Dr. Pallesi is a Surgeon near Santa Monica, CA.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Angela Pallesi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pallesi is affiliated with Providence Saint John's Health Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Angela Pallesi accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?
Yes, Dr. Angela Pallesi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Angela Pallesi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pallesi's office at (310) 582-7100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Angela Pallesi?
Please contact Dr. Pallesi's office at (310) 582-7100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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