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Dr. Wayne Kaufman, MD

Los Angeles, CA

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    Who is Dr. Kaufman, Anesthesiologist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Wayne Kaufman, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Kaufman graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kaufman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kaufman’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kaufman’s office at (323) 226-4597.

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

    • Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California

    Is Dr. Kaufman board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Wayne Kaufman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Kaufman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kaufman treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Kaufman 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. Kaufman. 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:

    • 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:

    • Bladder Cancer
    • Urinary Bladder Cancer
    • Bladder Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Other Kidney and Ureter Disorder
    • Kidney Disease
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Kidney and Ureter Problems
    • Renal and Ureteral Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N2889: Other specified disorders of kidney and ureter

    What procedures does Dr. Kaufman perform?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Kaufman 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. Kaufman. 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:

    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
    • Central Line Placement
    • CVC Insertion
    • Temporary Central Line
    • IV Access Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Kaufman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kaufman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 226-4597 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kaufman accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Kaufman in Los Angeles, 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

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Heritage Health

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kaufman's office located?

    Dr. Wayne Kaufman's Primary Practice

    1500 San Pablo St Fl 4

    Los Angeles, CA 90033

    (323) 226-4597

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    Dr. Wayne Kaufman's Practice 2

    1441 Eastlake Ave Ste 2424

    Los Angeles, CA 90089

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

    Dr. Kaufman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851331417.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kaufman?

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

    What is Dr. Wayne Kaufman's specialty?

    Dr. Kaufman is a Anesthesiologist near Los Angeles, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Kaufman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Wayne Kaufman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kaufman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Keck Hospital Of Usc, Usc Norris Cancer Hospital. 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 Anesthesiologist?

    Explore 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 Wayne Kaufman accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Wayne Kaufman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Wayne Kaufman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kaufman's office at (323) 226-4597 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Wayne Kaufman?

    Please contact Dr. Kaufman's office at (323) 226-4597 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Wayne Kaufman have?

    Dr. Wayne Kaufman is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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