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Dr. Ricarda Franco, MD

West Hollywood, CA

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Franco, Anesthesiologist in West Hollywood, CA?

    Dr. Ricarda Franco, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in West Hollywood, CA. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Franco graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Anesthesiology; Santa Clara Valley Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Franco is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Franco’s office at (213) 637-3703.

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

    • Residency: Ucla Med Ctr/Ucla D Geffen Sch, Anesthesiology; Santa Clara Valley Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    • Medical School: Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca | Stanford University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Franco board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ricarda Franco, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Franco speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Franco treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Franco 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. Franco. 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:

    • Benign Descending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Cecum Polyp
    • Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous descending colon growth
    • Descending colon adenoma
    • Descending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous cecum growth
    • Cecal adenoma
    • Cecum benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
    • Sigmoid colon adenoma
    • Sigmoid colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D124: Benign neoplasm of descending colon
    • D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
    • D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    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:

    • Non-cancerous Rectum Growth
    • Benign Tumor
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Benign rectal tumor
    • Rectal neoplasm
    • Non-malignant rectal mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D128: Benign neoplasm of rectum

    Also known as:

    • Change in Bowel Habits
    • Bowel Movement
    • Altered Bowel Habits
    • Irregular Bowel Movements
    • Changes in Pooping

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R194: Change in bowel habit

    Does Dr. Franco accept my insurance?

    Dr. Franco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (213) 637-3703 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Franco accept in West Hollywood, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

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    Where is Dr. Franco's office located?

    Dr. Ricarda Franco's Primary Practice

    8700 Beverly Blvd Ste 8211

    West Hollywood, CA 90048

    (213) 637-3703

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

    Dr. Franco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568457703.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Franco?

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

    What is Dr. Ricarda Franco's specialty?

    Dr. Franco is a Anesthesiologist near West Hollywood, 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. Franco to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ricarda Franco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Franco is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Ricarda Franco accepting new patients in West Hollywood, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ricarda Franco is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ricarda Franco offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Franco's office at (213) 637-3703 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ricarda Franco?

    Please contact Dr. Franco's office at (213) 637-3703 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ricarda Franco have?

    Dr. Ricarda Franco is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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