29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Okonski, Pediatric Anesthesiologist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Fernando Okonski, MD is a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Okonski graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed his residency at Santa Clara Valley Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Okonski is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Okonski’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Okonski’s office at (408) 558-2100.
Where did Dr. Okonski go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Santa Clara Valley Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Stanford University Hospital | Santa Clara Valley Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
Is Dr. Okonski board certified in Pediatric Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Fernando Okonski, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Okonski speak?
Dr. Okonski and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Okonski treat?
As a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, Dr. Okonski 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. Okonski. 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:
- 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:
- Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen tonsils and adenoids
- Big tonsils and adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids
Also known as:
- Enlarged Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen adenoids
- Big adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Tooth Decay
- Cavities
- Dental Caries
- Tooth Rot
ICD-10 Codes:
- K029: Dental caries, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Enlarged Nasal Turbinates
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Turbinate hypertrophy
- Swollen turbinates
- Congested turbinates
ICD-10 Codes:
- J343: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates
Also known as:
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- EoE
- Allergic Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus
ICD-10 Codes:
- K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis
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
Which procedures does Dr. Okonski perform as a Pediatric Anesthesiologist?
As a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Fernando Okonski may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Okonski's office.
Does Dr. Okonski accept my insurance?
Dr. Okonski 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. Okonski accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Okonski in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene
Central California Alliance for Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Plan of San Mateo
Hill Physicians Medical Group
OptumRx
Partnership Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Okonski's office located?
What is Dr. Okonski's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Okonski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093748105.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Okonski?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Okonski
What is Dr. Fernando Okonski's specialty?
Dr. Okonski is a Pediatric Anesthesiologist near Palo Alto, CA. A pediatric anesthesiologist is an anesthesiologist with advanced training and expertise in addressing the anesthesia, sedation, and pain management needs of infants and children. This specialist assesses complex medical issues in young patients requiring surgery and is responsible for their preparation and postoperative care. Additionally, they administer anesthesia and manage pain for procedures performed outside the operating room, including MRI, CT scans, and radiation therapy. Contact Dr. Okonski to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Fernando Okonski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Okonski is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Good Samaritan Hospital - San Jose, CA. 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 Pediatric Anesthesiologist?
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Is Fernando Okonski accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Fernando Okonski is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fernando Okonski offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Okonski's office at (408) 558-2100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fernando Okonski?
Please contact Dr. Okonski's office at (408) 558-2100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Fernando Okonski have?
Dr. Fernando Okonski is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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