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Dr. Lisa Asta, MD

Dr. Lisa Asta, MD

Pediatrician

Berkeley, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Asta, Pediatrician in Berkeley, CA?

    Dr. Lisa Asta, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Berkeley, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Asta completed her residency at St Christophers Hosp Chldn, Pediatrics. Dr. Asta is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Asta’s office at (925) 438-1100.

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

    • Residency: St Christophers Hosp Chldn, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Asta board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Lisa Asta, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Asta speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Asta typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Asta 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. Asta. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Skin Rash
    • Rashes
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Wheezing
    • Breathing Problems
    • Whistling breath
    • Wheezy breathing
    • Asthmatic breathing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R062: Wheezing

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Asta typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Lisa Asta may include:

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

    Does Dr. Asta accept my insurance?

    Dr. Asta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 438-1100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Asta accept in Berkeley, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Indian Health Services

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of New Mexico

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Asta's office located?

    Dr. Lisa Asta's Primary Practice

    2999 Regent St Ste 325

    Berkeley, CA 94705

    (925) 438-1100

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    Dr. Lisa Asta's Practice 2

    301 Lennon Ln Ste 203

    Walnut Creek, CA 94598

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

    Dr. Asta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639173545.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Asta?

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

    What is Dr. Lisa Asta's specialty?

    Dr. Asta is a Pediatrician near Berkeley, CA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Lisa Asta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Asta is affiliated with Lincoln County Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center, Novato Community Hospital, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus 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 a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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. Lisa Asta accepting new patients in Berkeley, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Lisa Asta is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lisa Asta offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Asta's office at (925) 438-1100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lisa Asta?

    Please contact Dr. Asta's office at (925) 438-1100 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Asta's office located?

    Dr. Asta's offices are located in Berkeley, CA and Walnut Creek, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lisa Asta have?

    Dr. Lisa Asta is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.