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Who is Dr. Currie, Thoracic Surgeon in Pleasanton, CA?
Dr. Maria Currie, MD, PHD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Pleasanton, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Currie is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Currie’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Currie’s office at (650) 387-1866.
What languages does Dr. Currie speak?
Dr. Currie and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Currie typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Currie 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. Currie. 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Unstable Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
- Unstable Chest Pain
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
- I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Bulging Ascending Aorta
- Weakened Ascending Aorta
- Ascending Aorta Dilation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Currie typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Currie 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. Currie. 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:
- Daily Management of ECMO Life Support
- ECMO Management
- Extracorporeal Life Support Management
- Veno-Venous ECMO Care
- Artificial Lung Support
CPT Codes:
- 33948: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)/extracorporeal life support (ECLS) provided by physician; daily management, each day, veno-venous
Does Dr. Currie accept my insurance?
Dr. Currie accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 387-1866 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Currie accept in Pleasanton, CA?
Dr. Currie in Pleasanton, 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
AllCare Health
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Currie's office located?
Dr. Maria Currie's Primary Practice
5565 W Las Positas Blvd Ste 150
Pleasanton, CA 94588
(650) 387-1866
What is Dr. Currie's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Currie's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568986818.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Currie?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Currie
What is Dr. Maria Currie's specialty?
Dr. Currie is a Thoracic Surgeon near Pleasanton, CA.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Maria Currie affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Currie is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare 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 Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Maria Currie accepting new patients in Pleasanton, CA?
Yes, Dr. Maria Currie is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Maria Currie offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Currie's office at (650) 387-1866 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Maria Currie?
Please contact Dr. Currie's office at (650) 387-1866 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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