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Who is Dr. Stanten, Surgeon in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Steven Stanten, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Stanten completed his residency at Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Stanten is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stanten’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stanten’s office at (510) 465-5523.
Where did Dr. Stanten go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc
Is Dr. Stanten board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Steven Stanten, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Stanten speak?
Dr. Stanten and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Stanten typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Stanten 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. Stanten. 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 here.
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
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Stanten typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Stanten 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. Stanten. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Intraperitoneal Catheter Insertion
- Tunneled Peritoneal Catheter Placement
- Laparoscopic Abdominal Catheter
- Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 49324: Laparoscopy, surgical; with insertion of tunneled intraperitoneal catheter
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
- Central Line Explant
- Port-a-Cath Removal
- Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
- Tunneled Catheter Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion
Also known as:
- PICC Line with Port Placement
- Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter with Port
- PICC Port Insertion
- Central Line with Subcutaneous Port
CPT Codes:
- 36571: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Partial Mastectomy
- Mastectomy
- Lumpectomy
- Breast conserving surgery
- Quadrantectomy
- Segmentectomy
CPT Codes:
- 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
Does Dr. Stanten accept my insurance?
Dr. Stanten accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 465-5523 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Stanten accept in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Stanten 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 Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Stanten's office located?
Dr. Steven Stanten's Primary Practice
365 Hawthorne Ave Ste 101
Oakland, CA 94609
(510) 465-5523
Recognitions
Awards
San Francisco Super Doctors
What is Dr. Stanten's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Stanten's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285697698.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stanten?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Stanten
What is Dr. Steven Stanten's specialty?
Dr. Stanten is a Surgeon near Oakland, CA.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Steven Stanten affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Stanten is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, Eden Medical Center, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, Sutter Tracy Community Hospital, Sutter Delta Medical Center 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
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Is Steven Stanten accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?
Yes, Dr. Steven Stanten is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Stanten offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Stanten's office at (510) 465-5523 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Stanten?
Please contact Dr. Stanten's office at (510) 465-5523 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Stanten have?
Dr. Steven Stanten is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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