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16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Watamura, Anesthesiologist in Lima, OH?
Dr. Scott Watamura, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Lima, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Watamura is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Watamura’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Watamura’s office at (419) 228-3335.
Is Dr. Watamura board certified in Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Scott Watamura, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Watamura speak?
Dr. Watamura and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Watamura treat?
As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Watamura 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. Watamura. 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Ureter Stone
- Ureteral Disorder
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
- Ureteral Calculus
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
- N201: Calculus of ureter
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
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:
- Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Sudden Gallbladder Attack
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Sudden Gallbladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K810: Acute cholecystitis
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
Which procedures does Dr. Watamura perform as a Anesthesiologist?
As a Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Scott Watamura may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Watamura's office.
Does Dr. Watamura accept my insurance?
Dr. Watamura accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (419) 228-3335 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Watamura accept in Lima, OH?
Dr. Watamura in Lima, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Humana
Medicare
State of Florida
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Watamura's office located?
Dr. Scott Watamura's Primary Practice
1001 Bellefontaine Ave
Lima, OH 45804
(419) 228-3335
What is Dr. Watamura's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Watamura's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154593127.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Watamura?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Watamura
What is Dr. Scott Watamura's specialty?
Dr. Watamura is a Anesthesiologist near Lima, OH. 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. Watamura to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Scott Watamura affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Watamura is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?
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Is Scott Watamura accepting new patients in Lima, OH?
Yes, Dr. Scott Watamura is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Watamura offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Watamura's office at (419) 228-3335 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Watamura?
Please contact Dr. Watamura's office at (419) 228-3335 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Watamura have?
Dr. Scott Watamura is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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