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Dr. Kathleen Piro, MD

Fresno, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Piro, Anesthesiologist in Fresno, CA?

    Dr. Kathleen Piro, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Fresno, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Piro is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Piro’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Piro’s office at (831) 462-7700.

    What languages does Dr. Piro speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Piro 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. Piro. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    Also known as:

    • Previous C-section Scar During Pregnancy
    • Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
    • Cesarean Delivery
    • Prenatal Care
    • Prior Cesarean Section
    • Uterine Scar from C-section
    • C-section History in Pregnancy
    • Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
    • Low-lying C-section Scar
    • Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34219: Maternal care for unspecified type scar from previous cesarean delivery
    • O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    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:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    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

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Piro typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Piro 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. Piro. 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:

    • Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
    • Sciatic Nerve Block
    • Sciatica Injection
    • Steroid Injection for Sciatica
    • Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Epidural Blood Patch Injection
    • Blood patch for spinal headache
    • Epidural leak repair
    • Spinal fluid leak treatment
    • Epidural injection for headache

    CPT Codes:

    • 62273: Injection, epidural, of blood or clot patch

    Does Dr. Piro accept my insurance?

    Dr. Piro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (831) 462-7700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Piro accept in Fresno, CA?

    Dr. Piro in Fresno, 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

    • Bright Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • Community Care Network

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Piro's office located?

    Dr. Kathleen Piro's Primary Practice

    45 E River Park Pl W Ste 104

    Fresno, CA 93720

    (831) 462-7700

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    Dr. Kathleen Piro's Practice 2

    7370 N Palm Ave Ste 101

    Fresno, CA 93711

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    Dr. Kathleen Piro's Practice 3

    2823 Fresno St

    Fresno, CA 93721

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

    Dr. Piro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730523952.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Piro?

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

    What is Dr. Kathleen Piro's specialty?

    Dr. Piro is a Anesthesiologist near Fresno, 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. Kathleen Piro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Piro is affiliated with Clovis Community Medical Center, Community Regional Medical Center - Fresno, Saint Agnes Medical Center 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

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    Is Kathleen Piro accepting new patients in Fresno, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kathleen Piro is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kathleen Piro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Piro's office at (831) 462-7700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kathleen Piro?

    Please contact Dr. Piro's office at (831) 462-7700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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