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28 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Princesa, Anesthesiologist in Spencer, WV?
Dr. Gerardo Princesa, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Spencer, WV. He has been practicing for over 28 years. Dr. Princesa is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Princesa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Princesa’s office at (304) 927-6844.
Where did Dr. Princesa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation | Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Institute of Medicine - Far Eastern University
What languages does Dr. Princesa speak?
Dr. Princesa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tagalog
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Princesa typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Princesa 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. Princesa. 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:
- 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:
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Princesa typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Princesa 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. Princesa. 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:
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Nerve injection
- Pain relief injection
- Steroid injection for nerve pain
CPT Codes:
- 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch
Does Dr. Princesa accept my insurance?
Dr. Princesa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 927-6844 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Princesa accept in Spencer, WV?
Dr. Princesa in Spencer, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Princesa's office located?
What is Dr. Princesa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Princesa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609824895.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Princesa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Princesa
What is Dr. Gerardo Princesa's specialty?
Dr. Princesa is a Anesthesiologist near Spencer, WV.
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 this Dr. Gerardo Princesa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Princesa 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
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Is Gerardo Princesa accepting new patients in Spencer, WV?
Yes, Dr. Gerardo Princesa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gerardo Princesa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Princesa's office at (304) 927-6844 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gerardo Princesa?
Please contact Dr. Princesa's office at (304) 927-6844 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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