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Dr. Niklas Glenesk, MD

Anesthesiologist

South Portland, ME

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Glenesk, Anesthesiologist in South Portland, ME?

    Dr. Niklas Glenesk, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in South Portland, ME with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Glenesk is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Glenesk’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Glenesk’s office at (214) 252-3535.

    What languages does Dr. Glenesk speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Glenesk 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. Glenesk. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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 of the left hip
    • 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
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral

    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:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Glenesk 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. Glenesk. 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:

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

    CPT Codes:

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

    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:

    • Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
    • Sciatic Nerve Block
    • Sciatica Injection
    • Steroid Injection for Sciatica
    • Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Glenesk accept my insurance?

    Dr. Glenesk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 252-3535 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Glenesk accept in South Portland, ME?

    Dr. Glenesk in South Portland, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Martin's Point

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Maine

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Glenesk's office located?

    Dr. Niklas Glenesk's Primary Practice

    324 Gannett Dr Ste 200

    South Portland, ME 04106

    (214) 252-3535

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    Dr. Niklas Glenesk's Practice 2

    123 Medical Center Dr

    Brunswick, ME 04011

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

    Dr. Glenesk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023578622.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Glenesk?

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

    What is Dr. Niklas Glenesk's specialty?

    Dr. Glenesk is an Anesthesiologist near South Portland, ME.

    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. Niklas Glenesk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Glenesk is affiliated with Mid Coast Hospital, Northern Light Mercy Hospital, Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland, Pen Bay Medical Center, Texas Health Hospital Rockwall 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 Dr. Niklas Glenesk accepting new patients in South Portland, ME?

    Yes, Dr. Niklas Glenesk is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Niklas Glenesk offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Glenesk's office at (214) 252-3535 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Niklas Glenesk?

    Please contact Dr. Glenesk's office at (214) 252-3535 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Glenesk's office located?

    Dr. Glenesk's offices are located in South Portland, ME and Brunswick, ME.