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Dr. Giancarlo Dimassa, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Lakewood, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dimassa, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Lakewood, CA?

    Dr. Giancarlo Dimassa, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lakewood, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Dimassa completed his residency at La Co Harbor UCLA Med Center. Dr. Dimassa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dimassa’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dimassa’s office at (818) 365-8051.

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

    • Residency: La Co Harbor UCLA Med Center

    Is Dr. Dimassa board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Giancarlo Dimassa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Dimassa speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dimassa typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dimassa 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. Dimassa. 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dimassa typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Giancarlo Dimassa may include:

    Please contact Dr. Dimassa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Dimassa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dimassa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 365-8051 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dimassa accept in Lakewood, CA?

    Dr. Dimassa in Lakewood, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Heritage Health

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Preferred IPA

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Dimassa's office located?

    Dr. Giancarlo Dimassa's Primary Practice

    6430 South St

    Lakewood, CA 90713

    (818) 365-8051

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    Dr. Giancarlo Dimassa's Practice 2

    15031 Rinaldi St

    Mission Hills, CA 91345

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

    Dr. Dimassa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255370797.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dimassa?

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

    What is Dr. Giancarlo Dimassa's specialty?

    Dr. Dimassa is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Lakewood, CA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Giancarlo Dimassa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dimassa is affiliated with Providence Holy Cross Medical Center, Valley Presbyterian Hospital, Providence Holy Cross Medical Center, Dignity Health - Glendale Memorial Hospital & Health Center, Uci Medical Center, Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Giancarlo Dimassa accepting new patients in Lakewood, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Giancarlo Dimassa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Giancarlo Dimassa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dimassa's office at (818) 365-8051 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Giancarlo Dimassa?

    Please contact Dr. Dimassa's office at (818) 365-8051 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Dimassa's office located?

    Dr. Dimassa's offices are located in Lakewood, CA and Mission Hills, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Giancarlo Dimassa have?

    Dr. Giancarlo Dimassa is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.