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Dr. Chau Le, MD

Anesthesiologist

Norwalk, CA

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Le, Anesthesiologist in Norwalk, CA?

    Dr. Chau Le, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Norwalk, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 44 years. Dr. Le is fluent in English and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Le’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Le’s office at (818) 728-9877.

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

    • Medical School: University of Saigon Faculty of Medicine,Vietnam

    What languages does Dr. Le speak?

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

    • English
    • Vietnamese

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Le 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. Le. 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:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Cloudy Lens
    • Lens Opacity
    • Eye Clouding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H269: Unspecified cataract
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye

    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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Chau Le may include:

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

    Does Dr. Le accept my insurance?

    Dr. Le accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 728-9877 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Le accept in Norwalk, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Le's office located?

    Dr. Chau Le's Primary Practice

    13100 Studebaker Rd

    Norwalk, CA 90650

    (818) 728-9877

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    Dr. Chau Le's Practice 2

    4060 Whittier Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90023

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    Dr. Chau Le's Practice 3

    1145 W Redondo Beach Blvd

    Gardena, CA 90247

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    What hospitals are Dr. Le affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Le has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    East Los Angeles Doctors Hospital,Los Angeles, CA
    Mlk Community Hospital,Los Angeles, CA
    Cha Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center,Los Angeles, CA

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

    Dr. Le's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164499851.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Le?

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

    What is Dr. Chau Le's specialty?

    Dr. Le is an Anesthesiologist near Norwalk, 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 Dr. Chau Le affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Le is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, Memorial Hospital Of Gardena 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anesthesiologist. 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. Chau Le accepting new patients in Norwalk, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Chau Le is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chau Le offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Le's office at (818) 728-9877 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Chau Le?

    Please contact Dr. Le's office at (818) 728-9877 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Le's office located?

    Dr. Le's offices are located in Norwalk, CA, Los Angeles, CA, and Gardena, CA.