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Dr. Dean Anselmo, MD

Los Angeles, CA

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    Who is Dr. Anselmo, Pediatric Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Dean Anselmo, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Anselmo graduated from University of California. Dr. Anselmo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Anselmo’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Anselmo’s office at (323) 361-2289.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Anselmo?

    Dr. Dean Anselmo, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Anselmo empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Minimally Invasive Surgery, Vascular Malformations/Birthmarks, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Los Angeles, CA community, Dr. Anselmo is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: University of California

    Is Dr. Anselmo board certified as a Pediatric Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Dean Anselmo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Anselmo speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Anselmo typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Anselmo 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. Anselmo. 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:

    • Peripheral Vascular Malformation
    • Birth Defect
    • Birth Defects
    • Blood Vessel Birth Defect
    • Vascular Anomaly
    • Limb Vascular Defect
    • Congenital Anomaly
    • Congenital Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q279: Congenital malformation of peripheral vascular system, unspecified
    • Q899: Congenital malformation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Hemangioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Birthmarks
    • Strawberry mark
    • Vascular birthmark
    • Benign vascular tumor
    • Capillary hemangioma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D1801: Hemangioma of skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    What procedures does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Anselmo typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Anselmo 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. Anselmo. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Gastrostomy
    • Keyhole Stomach Opening
    • Laparoscopic Stomach Tube Placement
    • Stamm Gastrostomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43653: Laparoscopy, surgical; gastrostomy, without construction of gastric tube (eg, Stamm procedure) (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
    • Ventral hernia repair
    • Umbilical hernia surgery
    • Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
    • Incisional hernia repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Appendectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
    • Keyhole Appendectomy
    • Scope Appendectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Closure of Stomach Tube Opening
    • Gastrostomy Closure
    • Stomach Stoma Closure
    • G-tube Removal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 43870: Closure of gastrostomy, surgical

    Also known as:

    • Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
    • Central Line Explant
    • Port-a-Cath Removal
    • Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
    • Tunneled Catheter Extraction

    CPT Codes:

    • 36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion

    Also known as:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Anselmo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Anselmo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 361-2289 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Anselmo accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Anselmo in Los Angeles, 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

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Preferred IPA

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Anselmo's office located?

    Dr. Dean Anselmo's Primary Practice

    4650 W Sunset Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90027

    (323) 361-2289

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

    Dr. Anselmo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083820716.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Anselmo?

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

    What is Dr. Dean Anselmo's specialty?

    Dr. Anselmo is a Pediatric Surgeon near Los Angeles, CA.

    What does a Pediatric Surgeon do?

    Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents.

    Is this Dr. Dean Anselmo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Anselmo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, MemorialCare Miller Children's & Women's Hospital Long Beach. 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 Dean Anselmo accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Dean Anselmo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dean Anselmo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Anselmo's office at (323) 361-2289 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dean Anselmo?

    Please contact Dr. Anselmo's office at (323) 361-2289 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dean Anselmo have?

    Dr. Dean Anselmo is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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