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Dr. Kathryn Putnam, MD

Torrance, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Putnam, Anesthesiologist in Torrance, CA?

    Dr. Kathryn Putnam, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Putnam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Putnam’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Putnam’s office at (310) 325-9110.

    What languages does Dr. Putnam speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Putnam treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Putnam 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. Putnam. 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:

    • 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

    Does Dr. Putnam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Putnam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 325-9110 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Putnam accept in Torrance, CA?

    Dr. Putnam in Torrance, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Alliance Plan (HAP)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • OptumRx

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Western Growers Association

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    Where is Dr. Putnam's office located?

    Dr. Kathryn Putnam's Primary Practice

    3330 Lomita Blvd

    Torrance, CA 90505

    (310) 325-9110

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    Dr. Kathryn Putnam's Practice 2

    2923 Bradley St Ste 120

    Pasadena, CA 91107

    (626) 795-6596

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    Dr. Kathryn Putnam's Practice 3

    18600 S Figueroa St

    Gardena, CA 90248

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

    Dr. Putnam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952695371.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Putnam?

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

    What is Dr. Kathryn Putnam's specialty?

    Dr. Putnam is a Anesthesiologist near Torrance, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Putnam to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kathryn Putnam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Putnam is affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente South Bay 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist with 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 Kathryn Putnam accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kathryn Putnam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kathryn Putnam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Putnam's office at (310) 325-9110 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kathryn Putnam?

    Please contact Dr. Putnam's office at (310) 325-9110 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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