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    Who is Dr. Sterni, Pediatric Anesthesiologist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Lynne Sterni, MD is a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Sterni completed her residency at Stanford Hospital & Clinics. Dr. Sterni is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sterni’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sterni’s office at (800) 926-8273.

    Where did Dr. Sterni go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Pediatric Anesthesiology: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO | Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis Missouri

    • Residency: Stanford Hospital & Clinics | Cardinal Glennon Children's Medical Center | Barnes-Jewish Hospital (2010) Find alumni in ST. LOUIS

    Is Dr. Sterni board certified as a Pediatric Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Lynne Sterni, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Sterni speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sterni treat?

    As a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, Dr. Sterni 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. Sterni. 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:

    • Phimosis
    • Penis Disorder
    • Tight foreskin
    • Foreskin constriction
    • Retracted foreskin problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N471: Phimosis

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Tooth Decay
    • Cavities
    • Dental Caries
    • Tooth Rot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K029: Dental caries, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Sterni perform?

    As a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, Dr. Sterni 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. Sterni. 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:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Sterni accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sterni accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 926-8273 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sterni accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Sterni in San Diego, 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

    • Alliant Techsystems

    • Altamed Health Services

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CalOptima

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Inland Empire

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

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    Where is Dr. Sterni's office located?

    Dr. Lynne Sterni's Primary Practice

    200 W Arbor Dr

    San Diego, CA 92103

    (800) 926-8273

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    Dr. Lynne Sterni's Practice 2

    1100 W Stewart Dr

    Orange, CA 92868

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    Dr. Lynne Sterni's Practice 3

    34800 Bob Wilson Dr

    San Diego, CA 92134

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

    Dr. Sterni's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285657106.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sterni?

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

    What is Dr. Lynne Sterni's specialty?

    Dr. Sterni is a Pediatric Anesthesiologist near San Diego, CA. A pediatric anesthesiologist is an anesthesiologist with advanced training and expertise in addressing the anesthesia, sedation, and pain management needs of infants and children. This specialist assesses complex medical issues in young patients requiring surgery and is responsible for their preparation and postoperative care. Additionally, they administer anesthesia and manage pain for procedures performed outside the operating room, including MRI, CT scans, and radiation therapy. Contact Dr. Sterni to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lynne Sterni affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sterni is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Choc Hospital Main Campus - Orange, Rady Childrens Hospital - San Diego, Rady Childrens Hospital - San Diego. 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 Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Pediatric Anesthesiologist 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 Lynne Sterni accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Lynne Sterni is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lynne Sterni offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sterni's office at (800) 926-8273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lynne Sterni?

    Please contact Dr. Sterni's office at (800) 926-8273 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lynne Sterni have?

    Dr. Lynne Sterni is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology and American Board of Pediatrics.

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