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Dr. Christopher Marrocco, MD

Lynwood, CA

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Marrocco, Vascular Surgeon in Lynwood, CA?

    Dr. Christopher Marrocco, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lynwood, CA. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Marrocco completed his residency at University of California, Irvine. He is a member of the Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society, Society for Clinical Vascular Surgeons, American Venous Forum, Peripheral Vascular Society, Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery, Society for Vascular Surgery, and Southern Vascular Surgery Society. Dr. Marrocco is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Marrocco’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Marrocco’s office at (562) 698-0271.

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

    • Fellowship: Scott & White Memorial Hospital, Texas A&M University

    • Residency: University of California, Irvine

    • Medical School: University of Denver | Trinity College, University Of Dublin, School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Marrocco board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Marrocco, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Marrocco speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Marrocco typically treat?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Marrocco 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. Marrocco. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Varicose Veins
    • Spider Veins
    • Venous Insufficiency
    • Chronic Venous Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    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:

    • Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
    • Heart Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Cardiopulmonary symptoms
    • Unusual heart and breathing signs
    • Circulatory-respiratory issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems

    What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Marrocco typically perform?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Marrocco 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. Marrocco. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • First Vein Ablation for Incompetent Vein (Leg/Arm)
    • Radiofrequency Vein Ablation
    • Mechanochemical endovenous ablation
    • Varicose vein ablation
    • Percutaneous vein treatment
    • Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation
    • RF Ablation for Varicose Veins
    • Vein Closure Procedure
    • Varicose Vein Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36473: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, mechanochemical; first vein treated
    • 36475: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; first vein treated

    Also known as:

    • Intravascular Ultrasound (Non-Heart Vessels)
    • Intravascular Ultrasound (Additional Non-Coronary Vessel)
    • IVUS (Non-Coronary)
    • Vessel Ultrasound
    • Internal Artery Ultrasound
    • IVUS for Blood Vessels
    • Non-Coronary Vessel Ultrasound
    • Internal Blood Vessel Imaging

    CPT Codes:

    • 37252: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; initial noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 37253: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; each additional noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Foam Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
    • Varicose vein foam injection
    • Ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy
    • Saphenous vein treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36465: Injection of non-compounded foam sclerosant with ultrasound compression maneuvers to guide dispersion of the injectate, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring; single incompetent extremity truncal vein (eg, great saphenous vein, accessory saphenous vein)

    Also known as:

    • Selective Artery Catheter Placement
    • Arterial Catheterization
    • Vascular Catheter Placement
    • Diagnostic Angiography Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36246: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial second order abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family

    Also known as:

    • Leg Artery Revascularization with Atherectomy and Angioplasty
    • Tibial Artery Revascularization
    • Peroneal Artery Revascularization
    • Leg Artery Plaque Removal
    • Peripheral Artery Disease Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 37229: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, tibial, peroneal artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed

    Does Dr. Marrocco accept my insurance?

    Dr. Marrocco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 698-0271 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Marrocco accept in Lynwood, CA?

    Dr. Marrocco in Lynwood, 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

    • Apex Healthcare

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • HealthSmart

    • HealthSmart

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Marrocco's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Marrocco's Primary Practice

    3680 E Imperial Hwy Ste 502

    Lynwood, CA 90262

    (562) 698-0271

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

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    Diagnosis

    100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Christopher Marrocco an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Marrocco has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Marrocco, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society

    Professional Member

    Society for Clinical Vascular Surgeons

    Professional Member

    American Venous Forum

    Professional Member

    Peripheral Vascular Society

    Professional Member

    Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery

    Professional Member

    Society for Vascular Surgery

    Professional Member

    Southern Vascular Surgery Society

    Professional Member

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

    Dr. Marrocco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124208459.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Marrocco?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Marrocco's specialty?

    Dr. Marrocco is a Vascular Surgeon near Lynwood, CA.

    What does a Vascular Surgeon do?

    A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Marrocco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Marrocco is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Of Gardena, Los Angeles General 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 a Vascular Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Vascular Surgeon. 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 Christopher Marrocco accepting new patients in Lynwood, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Marrocco is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Marrocco offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Marrocco's office at (562) 698-0271 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Marrocco?

    Please contact Dr. Marrocco's office at (562) 698-0271 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Marrocco have?

    Dr. Christopher Marrocco is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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