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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Garcia Tome, Pulmonologist in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Rodrigo Garcia Tome, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA. Dr. Garcia Tome is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garcia Tome’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garcia Tome’s office at (310) 449-0939.
What languages does Dr. Garcia Tome speak?
Dr. Garcia Tome and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Garcia Tome typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Garcia Tome 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. Garcia Tome. 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:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Garcia Tome typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Garcia Tome 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. Garcia Tome. 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:
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Bronchial lavage
- BAL procedure
- Lung washing
- Flexible bronchoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
Does Dr. Garcia Tome accept my insurance?
Dr. Garcia Tome accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 449-0939 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Garcia Tome accept in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Garcia Tome in Santa Monica, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Garcia Tome's office located?
Dr. Rodrigo Garcia Tome's Primary Practice
1223 16th St Ste 3400
Santa Monica, CA 90404
(310) 449-0939
What is Dr. Garcia Tome's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Garcia Tome's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700291804.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garcia Tome?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Garcia Tome
What is Dr. Rodrigo Garcia Tome's specialty?
Dr. Garcia Tome is a Pulmonologist near Santa Monica, CA.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Rodrigo Garcia Tome affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Garcia Tome is affiliated with Los Angeles General Medical Center 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 Rodrigo Garcia Tome accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?
Yes, Dr. Rodrigo Garcia Tome is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rodrigo Garcia Tome offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Garcia Tome's office at (310) 449-0939 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rodrigo Garcia Tome?
Please contact Dr. Garcia Tome's office at (310) 449-0939 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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