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Dr. Peter Ly, MD

Anesthesiologist, Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Pain Medicine Specialist

Cerritos, CA

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Ly, Anesthesiologist in Cerritos, CA?

    Dr. Peter Ly, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Cerritos, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years. Dr. Ly completed his residency at Ucla Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Ly is fluent in English and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ly’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ly’s office at (626) 281-7246.

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

    • Residency: Ucla Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, General Surgery

    • Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny

    What languages does Dr. Ly speak?

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

    • English
    • Vietnamese

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Ly typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Ly 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. Ly. 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:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye

    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:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Torn meniscus
    • Knee cartilage tear
    • Meniscal injury
    • Torn knee cartilage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
    • S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Ly typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Ly 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. Ly. 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:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Ly accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ly accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 281-7246 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ly accept in Cerritos, CA?

    Dr. Ly in Cerritos, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • St. Joseph Health System (CA)

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Ly's office located?

    Dr. Peter Ly's Primary Practice

    16543 Carmenita Rd

    Cerritos, CA 90703

    (626) 281-7246

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    Dr. Peter Ly's Practice 2

    1001 E Main St

    Alhambra, CA 91801

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    Dr. Peter Ly's Practice 3

    8016 2nd St

    Downey, CA 90241

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    What hospitals are Dr. Ly affiliated with?

    Dr. Ly has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Anaheim Global Medical Center,Anaheim, CA

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

    Dr. Ly's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588684724.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ly?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Ly's specialty?

    Dr. Ly is an Anesthesiologist near Cerritos, 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 Dr. Peter Ly affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Ly is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Anaheim Global Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Dr. Peter Ly accepting new patients in Cerritos, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Ly is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Ly offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ly's office at (626) 281-7246 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Peter Ly?

    Please contact Dr. Ly's office at (626) 281-7246 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ly's office located?

    Dr. Ly's offices are located in Cerritos, CA, Alhambra, CA, and Downey, CA.