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23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hite, Anesthesiologist in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Brian Hite, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Hite graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology. Dr. Hite is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hite’s office at (510) 547-2244.
Where did Dr. Hite go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology
Medical School: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Hite board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Brian Hite, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Hite speak?
Dr. Hite and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Hite typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Hite 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. Hite. 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:
- 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:
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
Also known as:
- Elevated PSA Level
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Prostate Disease
- Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
- Prostate Problems
- High Prostate Specific Antigen
- Abnormal PSA Test
- Increased PSA
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]
Also known as:
- Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
- Cartilage Disorder
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Torn meniscus
- Knee cartilage tear
- Meniscal injury
- Torn knee cartilage
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
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
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Hite typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Hite 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. Hite. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
- Sciatic Nerve Block
- Sciatica Injection
- Steroid Injection for Sciatica
- Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve
CPT Codes:
- 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Hite accept my insurance?
Dr. Hite accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 547-2244 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hite accept in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Hite in Oakland, 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 Territories
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Other Health Care Provider
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hite's office located?
What is Dr. Hite's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hite's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053326850.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hite?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hite
What is Dr. Brian Hite's specialty?
Dr. Hite is a Anesthesiologist near Oakland, 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. Brian Hite affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hite is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus 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
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Is Brian Hite accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?
Yes, Dr. Brian Hite is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Hite offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hite's office at (510) 547-2244 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Hite?
Please contact Dr. Hite's office at (510) 547-2244 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Hite have?
Dr. Brian Hite is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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