Dr. Chi-Layi Tsay, MD

Anesthesiologist, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist

Monterey Park, CA

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Tsay, Anesthesiologist in Monterey Park, CA?

Dr. Chi-Layi Tsay, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Monterey Park, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Tsay graduated from National Taiwan University College of Medicine and completed his residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Dr. Tsay is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tsay’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tsay’s office at (626) 573-2222.

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

Residency: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital | Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Program
Medical School: National Taiwan University College Of Med Taipei Taiwan | College of Medicine / National Taiwan University | National Taiwan University College of Medicine

Is Dr. Tsay board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

Yes, Dr. Chi-Layi Tsay, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

What languages does Dr. Tsay speak?

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

Chinese
English

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

As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Tsay 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. Tsay. 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
Combined Age-Related Cataract
Cloudy lens
Lens clouding
Eye cloudiness
Mixed Type Cataract
Multiple Cataract Types

ICD-10 Codes:

H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right 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:

Stomach Inflammation
Stomach Disorder
Gastritis & Gastropathy
Gastritis
Inflamed stomach lining
Stomach lining inflammation

ICD-10 Codes:

K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

Also known as:

Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
Uncertain Neoplasm
Growth of Unknown Nature
Indeterminate Tumor

ICD-10 Codes:

D487: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of other specified sites

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:

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

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

As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Chi-Layi Tsay may include:

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

Does Dr. Tsay accept my insurance?

Dr. Tsay accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 573-2222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Tsay accept in Monterey Park, CA?

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

Top Insurances

All Other Commercial
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Clever Care Health Plan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Heritage Health
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Tsay's office located?

Dr. Chi-Layi Tsay's Primary Practice

525 N Garfield Ave

Monterey Park, CA 91754

(626) 573-2222

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Dr. Chi-Layi Tsay's Practice 2

1211 W 6th St

Ontario, CA 91762

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What hospitals are Dr. Tsay affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Tsay has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Providence St. Jude Medical Center,Fullerton, CA

Ranked in 3 Specialties

Ranked in 3 Procedures

Garfield Medical Center,Monterey Park, CA

Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center,Pomona, CA

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

Dr. Tsay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760450274.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tsay?

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

What is Dr. Chi-Layi Tsay's specialty?

Dr. Tsay is an Anesthesiologist near Monterey Park, 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. Chi-Layi Tsay affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Tsay is affiliated with Providence St. Jude Medical Center 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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