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Dr. Joanna Meston, MD

Colorado Springs, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Meston, Anesthesiologist in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Dr. Joanna Meston, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Colorado Springs, CO with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Meston completed her residency at Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Meston is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Meston’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Meston’s office at (303) 377-6825.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology; Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co

    Is Dr. Meston board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Joanna Meston, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Meston speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Meston treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Meston 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. Meston. 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:

    • Cataract
    • Combined Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Mixed Type Cataract
    • Multiple Cataract Types

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25812: Combined forms of age-related cataract, left eye
    • H25811: Combined forms of age-related cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye

    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:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    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:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Premature Rupture of Membranes
    • Childbirth Problems
    • Water Breaking Early
    • PROM
    • Rupture of Membranes Before Labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O4292: Full-term premature rupture of membranes, unspecified as to length of time between rupture and onset of labor

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy-Induced High Blood Pressure During Childbirth
    • High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
    • Gestational Hypertension in Labor
    • High Blood Pressure from Pregnancy During Delivery
    • Hypertension in Childbirth without Proteinuria

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O134: Gestational [pregnancy-induced] hypertension without significant proteinuria, complicating childbirth

    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:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cyst
    • Pancreatic Disease
    • Cyst on Pancreas
    • Pancreatic Pseudocyst
    • Fluid Sac on Pancreas

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K862: Cyst of pancreas

    What procedures does Dr. Meston perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Meston 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. Meston. 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:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Nerve Block
    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Nerve injection
    • Pain relief injection
    • Steroid injection for nerve pain
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch
    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Meston accept my insurance?

    Dr. Meston accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 377-6825 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Meston accept in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Dr. Meston in Colorado Springs, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Citizens Rx

    • Genesis Health System

    • Georgia-Pacific

    • HealthPartners

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Meston's office located?

    Dr. Joanna Meston's Primary Practice

    1400 E Boulder St Ste 1183

    Colorado Springs, CO 80909

    (303) 377-6825

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    Dr. Joanna Meston's Practice 2

    1375 E 19th Ave

    Denver, CO 80218

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    Dr. Joanna Meston's Practice 3

    1501 S Potomac St

    Aurora, CO 80012

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

    Dr. Meston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942258066.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Meston?

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

    What is Dr. Joanna Meston's specialty?

    Dr. Meston is a Anesthesiologist near Colorado Springs, CO. 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. Contact Dr. Meston to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joanna Meston affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Meston is affiliated with Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital, Corewell Health Greenville Hospital, Yuma Regional Medical Center, Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids, IA, Intermountain Health - Saint Joseph Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist with 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 Joanna Meston accepting new patients in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Joanna Meston is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joanna Meston offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Meston's office at (303) 377-6825 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joanna Meston?

    Please contact Dr. Meston's office at (303) 377-6825 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joanna Meston have?

    Dr. Joanna Meston is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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