Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Laeeq, Thoracic Surgeon in Monterey, CA?
Dr. Ambreen Laeeq, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Monterey, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Laeeq graduated from Aga Khan University and completed her residency at Creighton University Program. Dr. Laeeq is fluent in English, Hindi, Panjabi, Punjabi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Laeeq’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Laeeq’s office at (831) 333-3040.
Where did Dr. Laeeq go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Creighton University Program
Medical School: Aga Khan University
What languages does Dr. Laeeq speak?
Dr. Laeeq and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Panjabi
Punjabi
Urdu
What conditions does Dr. Laeeq treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Laeeq 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. Laeeq. 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.
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
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:
- 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:
- Lung Cancer
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Which procedures does Dr. Laeeq perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Ambreen Laeeq may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Laeeq's office.
Does Dr. Laeeq accept my insurance?
Dr. Laeeq accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (831) 333-3040 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Laeeq accept in Monterey, CA?
Dr. Laeeq in Monterey, 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
Blue Shield of California
Central California Alliance for Health
Cigna
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Laeeq's office located?
What is Dr. Laeeq's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Laeeq's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689881591.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Laeeq?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Laeeq
What is Dr. Ambreen Laeeq's specialty?
Dr. Laeeq is a Thoracic Surgeon near Monterey, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Laeeq to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ambreen Laeeq affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Laeeq is affiliated with Community Hospital Of Monterey Peninsula 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
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Is Ambreen Laeeq accepting new patients in Monterey, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ambreen Laeeq is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ambreen Laeeq offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Laeeq's office at (831) 333-3040 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ambreen Laeeq?
Please contact Dr. Laeeq's office at (831) 333-3040 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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