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Dr. Wes Irwin, MD

Dr. Wes Irwin, MD

Sparks, NV

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Irwin, Anesthesiologist in Sparks, NV?

    Dr. Wes Irwin, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Sparks, NV with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Irwin graduated from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency at Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Anesthesiology; Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Irwin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Irwin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Irwin’s office at (530) 208-9355.

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

    • Residency: Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Anesthesiology; Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Irwin board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Wes Irwin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Irwin speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Irwin 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. Irwin. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb

    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:

    • Deviated Septum
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Crooked nose septum
    • Nasal blockage
    • Septal deviation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    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:

    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Torn meniscus
    • Knee cartilage tear
    • Meniscal injury
    • Torn knee cartilage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Irwin 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. Irwin. 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

    Does Dr. Irwin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Irwin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (530) 208-9355 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Irwin accept in Sparks, NV?

    Dr. Irwin in Sparks, NV 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)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • State of Nevada

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Universal Health Services

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    Where is Dr. Irwin's office located?

    Dr. Wes Irwin's Primary Practice

    2321 Pyramid Way Ste B

    Sparks, NV 89431

    (530) 208-9355

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    Dr. Wes Irwin's Practice 2

    2170 South Ave

    South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

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    Dr. Wes Irwin's Practice 3

    1155 Mill St

    Reno, NV 89502

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

    Dr. Irwin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538166715.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Irwin?

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

    What is Dr. Wes Irwin's specialty?

    Dr. Irwin is a Anesthesiologist near Sparks, NV.

    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. Wes Irwin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Irwin is affiliated with Renown Regional 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

    When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Wes Irwin accepting new patients in Sparks, NV?

    Yes, Dr. Wes Irwin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Wes Irwin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Irwin's office at (530) 208-9355 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Wes Irwin?

    Please contact Dr. Irwin's office at (530) 208-9355 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Wes Irwin have?

    Dr. Wes Irwin is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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