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    Who is Dr. Ramirez, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Alice Ramirez, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Ramirez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ramirez’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ramirez’s office at (650) 721-2121.

    What languages does Dr. Ramirez speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ramirez treat?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ramirez 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. Ramirez. 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:

    • 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:

    • Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Double Outlet Right Ventricle
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Critical congenital heart disease
    • TOF
    • Blue Baby Syndrome
    • Complex Heart Defect
    • DORV
    • Congenital Heart Anomaly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Q201: Double outlet right ventricle

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Right Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency
    • Right-sided heart failure
    • Cor pulmonale
    • Right ventricular failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified
    • I50810: Right heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure After Procedure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden breathing failure after surgery
    • Acute post-op respiratory arrest
    • Acute post-surgical breathing failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J95821: Acute postprocedural respiratory failure

    Also known as:

    • Heart Transplant Aftercare
    • Heart Transplantation
    • Post-heart transplant care
    • Heart transplant follow-up
    • Cardiac transplant recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4821: Encounter for aftercare following heart transplant

    Which procedures does Dr. Ramirez perform as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alice Ramirez may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ramirez's office.

    Does Dr. Ramirez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ramirez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 721-2121 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Ramirez 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

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Health Plan of San Mateo

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • OptumRx

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Santa Clara Family Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Ramirez's office located?

    Dr. Alice Ramirez's Primary Practice

    725 Welch Rd

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

    (650) 721-2121

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    Uc San Francisco M691 Box 0110

    505 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (415) 476-6245

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

    Dr. Ramirez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477896819.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ramirez?

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

    What is Dr. Alice Ramirez's specialty?

    Dr. Ramirez is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Palo Alto, CA. A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment. Contact Dr. Ramirez to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alice Ramirez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ramirez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital Stanford. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist with 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 Alice Ramirez accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Alice Ramirez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alice Ramirez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ramirez's office at (650) 721-2121 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alice Ramirez?

    Please contact Dr. Ramirez's office at (650) 721-2121 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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