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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cascia, Anesthesiologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Krista Cascia, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Cascia is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cascia’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cascia’s office at (310) 267-8654.
What languages does Dr. Cascia speak?
Dr. Cascia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Cascia typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Cascia 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. Cascia. 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:
- 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:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Cascia typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Krista Cascia may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Cascia's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cascia accept my insurance?
Dr. Cascia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 267-8654 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cascia accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Cascia in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
City of Los Angeles
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
OptumRx Administered Payer
University of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cascia's office located?
Dr. Krista Cascia's Primary Practice
757 Westwood Plz
Los Angeles, CA 90095
(310) 267-8654
What is Dr. Cascia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cascia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285096784.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cascia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cascia
What is Dr. Krista Cascia's specialty?
Dr. Cascia is a Anesthesiologist near Los Angeles, 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 this Dr. Krista Cascia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cascia is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente South Bay 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
When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Krista Cascia accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Krista Cascia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Krista Cascia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cascia's office at (310) 267-8654 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Krista Cascia?
Please contact Dr. Cascia's office at (310) 267-8654 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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