20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Padova, Anesthesiologist in Fullerton, CA?
Dr. Paul Padova, DO is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Fullerton, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Padova graduated from Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific. Dr. Padova is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Padova’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Padova’s office at (714) 871-3280.
Where did Dr. Padova go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
Is Dr. Padova board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Paul Padova, DO is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Padova speak?
Dr. Padova and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Padova typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Padova 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. Padova. 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:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
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:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
- K921: Melena
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:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Padova typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Padova 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. Padova. 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:
- Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (No Imaging)
- Lower Back Epidural Injection
- Caudal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Pain Injection (Lumbar)
CPT Codes:
- 62322: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); without imaging guidance
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
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. Padova accept my insurance?
Dr. Padova accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 871-3280 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Padova accept in Fullerton, CA?
Dr. Padova in Fullerton, 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Heritage Health
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
St. Joseph Health System (CA)
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Padova's office located?
Dr. Paul Padova's Primary Practice
101 E Valencia Mesa Dr
Fullerton, CA 92835
(714) 871-3280
What is Dr. Padova's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Padova's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487605960.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Padova?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Padova
What is Dr. Paul Padova's specialty?
Dr. Padova is a Anesthesiologist near Fullerton, 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. Paul Padova affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Padova is affiliated with Providence St. Jude Medical Center, Providence St. Jude Medical Center, Uci Medical Center, Ahmc Anaheim Regional 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 Paul Padova accepting new patients in Fullerton, CA?
Yes, Dr. Paul Padova is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Padova offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Padova's office at (714) 871-3280 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Padova?
Please contact Dr. Padova's office at (714) 871-3280 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Padova have?
Dr. Paul Padova is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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