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Who is Dr. Pesantes, Anesthesiologist in Valparaiso, IN?
Dr. Paola Pesantes, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Valparaiso, IN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Pesantes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pesantes’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pesantes’s office at (219) 983-5743.
What languages does Dr. Pesantes speak?
Dr. Pesantes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Pesantes treat?
As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Pesantes 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. Pesantes. 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:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy Lens
- Lens Opacity
- Eye Clouding
ICD-10 Codes:
- H269: Unspecified cataract
Also known as:
- Single Live Birth
- Childbirth
- One baby born alive
- Vaginal birth of one baby
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z370: Single live birth
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Which procedures does Dr. Pesantes perform as a Anesthesiologist?
As a Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Paola Pesantes may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pesantes' office.
Does Dr. Pesantes accept my insurance?
Dr. Pesantes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (219) 983-5743 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pesantes accept in Valparaiso, IN?
Dr. Pesantes in Valparaiso, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Express Scripts
Humana
Key Benefit Administrators
MagnaCare Rx
Medicare
Quartz Health Solutions
State of Virginia
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Where is Dr. Pesantes' office located?
Dr. Paola Pesantes' Primary Practice
85 E US Highway 6
Valparaiso, IN 46383
(219) 983-5743
What is Dr. Pesantes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pesantes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932527132.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pesantes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pesantes
What is Dr. Paola Pesantes's specialty?
Dr. Pesantes is a Anesthesiologist near Valparaiso, IN. 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. Contact Dr. Pesantes to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Paola Pesantes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pesantes is affiliated with Uw Health Swedishamerican 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
Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?
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Is Paola Pesantes accepting new patients in Valparaiso, IN?
Yes, Dr. Paola Pesantes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paola Pesantes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pesantes's office at (219) 983-5743 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paola Pesantes?
Please contact Dr. Pesantes's office at (219) 983-5743 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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