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Dr. Priscilla Tsao, MD

West Covina, CA

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tsao, Anesthesiologist in West Covina, CA?

    Dr. Priscilla Tsao, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in West Covina, CA. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Tsao completed her residency at Children'S Hosp, Anesthesiology Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Anesthesiology Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Tsao is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tsao’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tsao’s office at (626) 962-4011.

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

    • Residency: Children'S Hosp, Anesthesiology Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Anesthesiology Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa

    Is Dr. Tsao board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Priscilla Tsao, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Tsao speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tsao treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Tsao 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. Tsao. 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:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Cesarean Delivery
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery
    • C-section
    • Surgical Birth
    • Cesarean Section

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery
    • O82: Encounter for cesarean delivery without indication

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Unusual Uterine Bleeding
    • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
    • AUB
    • Irregular Genital Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Weeks of Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy
    • Unspecified Gestational Age
    • Unknown Pregnancy Duration
    • Undetermined Weeks Pregnant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3A00: Weeks of gestation of pregnancy not specified

    Also known as:

    • Previous C-section Scar During Pregnancy
    • Cesarean Delivery
    • Prior Cesarean Section
    • Uterine Scar from C-section
    • C-section History in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34219: Maternal care for unspecified type scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Fibroids
    • Leiomyoma
    • Fibromyoma
    • Myoma
    • Uterine growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendix Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K37: Unspecified appendicitis

    Also known as:

    • Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Cholecystitis
    • Inflamed gallbladder
    • Gallbladder attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K819: Cholecystitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Sudden Gallbladder Attack
    • Acute Cholecystitis
    • Sudden Gallbladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K810: Acute cholecystitis

    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:

    • Postmenopausal Bleeding
    • Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Bleeding After Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N950: Postmenopausal bleeding

    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:

    • Stress Urinary Incontinence
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Stress Incontinence
    • Leakage with Coughing
    • Bladder Leakage with Activity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N393: Stress incontinence (female) (male)

    Also known as:

    • Uterine and Vaginal Prolapse
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Pelvic Floor Disorder
    • Uterine prolapse
    • Vaginal prolapse
    • Dropped uterus and vagina

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N814: Uterovaginal prolapse, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Polyp
    • Uterine Disease
    • Endometrial Polyp
    • Womb Polyp

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N840: Polyp of corpus uteri

    Also known as:

    • Bile Duct Stones
    • Gallstones
    • Choledocholithiasis
    • Biliary duct calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8050: Calculus of bile duct without cholangitis or cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Stress During Childbirth
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Fetal distress during labor
    • Baby stress during delivery
    • Unspecified fetal complication in birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O779: Labor and delivery complicated by fetal stress, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Tsao perform?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Tsao 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. Tsao. 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. Tsao accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tsao accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 962-4011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tsao accept in West Covina, CA?

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

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    • Alliant Techsystems

    • Altamed Health Services

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Medicaid

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

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    Where is Dr. Tsao's office located?

    Dr. Priscilla Tsao's Primary Practice

    1115 S Sunset Ave

    West Covina, CA 91790

    (626) 962-4011

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

    Dr. Tsao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114941341.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tsao?

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

    What is Dr. Priscilla Tsao's specialty?

    Dr. Tsao is a Anesthesiologist near West Covina, 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. Tsao to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Priscilla Tsao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tsao is affiliated with Los Angeles General Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

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    Is Priscilla Tsao accepting new patients in West Covina, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Priscilla Tsao is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Priscilla Tsao offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tsao's office at (626) 962-4011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Priscilla Tsao?

    Please contact Dr. Tsao's office at (626) 962-4011 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Priscilla Tsao have?

    Dr. Priscilla Tsao is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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