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Dr. Jessica Ansari, MD

Palo Alto, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ansari, Anesthesiologist in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Jessica Ansari, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ansari is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ansari’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ansari’s office at (650) 498-7200.

    What languages does Dr. Ansari speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Ansari 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. Ansari. 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:

    • Second-Degree Perineal Tear During Childbirth
    • First-Degree Perineal Tear During Childbirth
    • Postpartum Care
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Moderate vaginal tear
    • Second degree tear after birth
    • Perineal muscle tear
    • Minor vaginal tear
    • Superficial perineal laceration
    • First degree tear after birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O701: Second degree perineal laceration during delivery
    • O700: First degree perineal laceration during delivery

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Fetal Heart Rate During Childbirth
    • Weak Labor Contractions (Secondary Uterine Inertia)
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Fetal heart rate abnormality in labor
    • Irregular baby heartbeat during delivery
    • Fetal distress due to heart rate
    • Uterine inertia
    • Labor arrest
    • Failure to progress in labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O76: Abnormality in fetal heart rate and rhythm complicating labor and delivery
    • O621: Secondary uterine inertia

    Also known as:

    • Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
    • Low-lying C-section Scar
    • Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    Also known as:

    • Breech Presentation
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Baby is Breech
    • Feet First Birth
    • Bottom First Birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O321XX0: Maternal care for breech presentation, not applicable or unspecified

    Does Dr. Ansari accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ansari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 498-7200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ansari accept in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Ansari in Palo Alto, 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ansari's office located?

    Dr. Jessica Ansari's Primary Practice

    725 Welch Rd

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

    (650) 498-7200

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    Dr. Jessica Ansari's Practice 2

    300 Pasteur Dr

    Stanford, CA 94305

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

    Dr. Ansari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659637833.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ansari?

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

    What is Dr. Jessica Ansari's specialty?

    Dr. Ansari is a Anesthesiologist near Palo Alto, 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. Jessica Ansari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ansari is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anesthesiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Jessica Ansari accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Jessica Ansari is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jessica Ansari offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ansari's office at (650) 498-7200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jessica Ansari?

    Please contact Dr. Ansari's office at (650) 498-7200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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