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Dr. Elizabeth Chou, MD

Pasadena, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chou, Vascular Surgeon in Pasadena, CA?

    Dr. Elizabeth Chou, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Pasadena, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Chou is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chou’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chou’s office at (424) 314-0190.

    What languages does Dr. Chou speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Chou treat?

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

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Left Leg Pain at Rest
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries
    • PAD left leg pain at rest
    • Critical limb ischemia left leg
    • Severe left leg artery pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
    • I70222: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain, left leg

    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:

    • Lumps or Swelling in Both Legs
    • Bilateral Leg Swelling
    • Masses on Both Legs
    • Swelling in Both Lower Limbs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2243: Localized swelling, mass and lump, lower limb, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Right Leg Pain
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right lower limb
    • Right leg discomfort
    • Aching right leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79604: Pain in right leg

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Narrowing of other blood vessel devices
    • Other vascular device blockage
    • Blood vessel implant narrowing
    • Vascular graft stenosis
    • Prosthetic vascular device blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T82858A: Stenosis of other vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Leg Pain
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Lower limb pain
    • Leg discomfort
    • Aching leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79606: Pain in leg, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Blood Clot in Right Arm Surface Vein
    • Superficial Venous Thrombosis
    • Arm Vein Clot
    • Phlebitis in Arm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I82611: Acute embolism and thrombosis of superficial veins of right upper extremity

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of Right Leg Arteries with Leg Ulcer
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • PAD with leg wound
    • Right leg artery disease with ulcer
    • Vascular leg ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70239: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration of unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
    • PAD from Diabetes
    • Circulation Problems from Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Blood Clot in Blood Vessel Device
    • Blood Clots
    • Vascular device thrombosis
    • Clot in vascular implant
    • Blood vessel graft blood clot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T82868A: Thrombosis due to vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis
    • Deep Vein Thrombosis
    • Acute DVT
    • Sudden Blood Clot in Leg Vein
    • Acute Venous Thromboembolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I82411: Acute embolism and thrombosis of right femoral vein

    Also known as:

    • Superficial Blood Clot in Arm
    • Arm Vein Inflammation
    • Superficial Phlebitis
    • Superficial Venous Thrombosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I82612: Acute embolism and thrombosis of superficial veins of left upper extremity

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Also known as:

    • Right Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
    • Right Carotid Artery Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery

    Which procedures does Dr. Chou perform as a Vascular Surgeon?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Elizabeth Chou may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chou's office.

    Does Dr. Chou accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chou accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (424) 314-0190 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chou accept in Pasadena, CA?

    Dr. Chou in Pasadena, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Chou's office located?

    Dr. Elizabeth Chou's Primary Practice

    10 Congress St Ste 210

    Pasadena, CA 91105

    (424) 314-0190

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    Dr. Elizabeth Chou's Practice 2

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A3600

    West Hollywood, CA 90048

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    Dr. Elizabeth Chou's Practice 3

    127 S San Vicente Blvd Ste A6600

    Los Angeles, CA 90048

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

    Dr. Chou's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780065292.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chou?

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

    What is Dr. Elizabeth Chou's specialty?

    Dr. Chou is a Vascular Surgeon near Pasadena, CA. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Chou to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Elizabeth Chou affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chou is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical 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 Elizabeth Chou accepting new patients in Pasadena, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Chou is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elizabeth Chou offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chou's office at (424) 314-0190 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Chou?

    Please contact Dr. Chou's office at (424) 314-0190 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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