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Dr. John Cellar, MD

Dr. John Cellar, MD

San Jose, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cellar, Anesthesiologist in San Jose, CA?

    Dr. John Cellar, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in San Jose, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Cellar graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Anesthesiology. Dr. Cellar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cellar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cellar’s office at (408) 558-2100.

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

    • Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Anesthesiology | Baylor College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Cellar board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Cellar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Cellar speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Cellar typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Cellar 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. Cellar. 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 here.

    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:

    • Cataract
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    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:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
    • Cataract
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes-related cataract
    • Cloudy lens from diabetes
    • Diabetic eye cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Cellar typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Cellar 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. Cellar. 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 here.

    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

    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

    Does Dr. Cellar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cellar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 558-2100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cellar accept in San Jose, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Imperial Health Holdings

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Cellar's office located?

    Dr. John Cellar's Primary Practice

    2425 Samaritan Dr

    San Jose, CA 95124

    (408) 558-2100

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

    Dr. Cellar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073549473.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cellar?

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

    What is Dr. John Cellar's specialty?

    Dr. Cellar is a Anesthesiologist near San Jose, 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. John Cellar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cellar is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center, Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital 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 Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is John Cellar accepting new patients in San Jose, CA?

    Yes, Dr. John Cellar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Cellar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cellar's office at (408) 558-2100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Cellar?

    Please contact Dr. Cellar's office at (408) 558-2100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Cellar have?

    Dr. John Cellar is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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