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Who is Dr. Gildea, Anesthesiologist in Fort Wayne, IN?
Dr. Brett Gildea, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Fort Wayne, IN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Gildea is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gildea’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gildea’s office at (260) 432-9812.
What languages does Dr. Gildea speak?
Dr. Gildea and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Gildea typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Gildea 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. Gildea. 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:
- Cataract
- Cloudy Lens
- Lens Opacity
- Eye Clouding
ICD-10 Codes:
- H269: Unspecified cataract
Also known as:
- Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen tonsils and adenoids
- Big tonsils and adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids
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:
- Eustachian Tube Disorder
- Ear Disorder
- Eustachian Tube Problem
- Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
- Bilateral Eustachian Tube Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6993: Unspecified Eustachian tube disorder, bilateral
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Gildea typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Gildea 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. Gildea. 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
Does Dr. Gildea accept my insurance?
Dr. Gildea accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (260) 432-9812 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gildea accept in Fort Wayne, IN?
Dr. Gildea in Fort Wayne, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Gildea's office located?
What is Dr. Gildea's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gildea's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407017544.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gildea?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gildea
What is Dr. Brett Gildea's specialty?
Dr. Gildea is a Anesthesiologist near Fort Wayne, IN.
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. Brett Gildea affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gildea 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 Brett Gildea accepting new patients in Fort Wayne, IN?
Yes, Dr. Brett Gildea is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brett Gildea offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gildea's office at (260) 432-9812 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brett Gildea?
Please contact Dr. Gildea's office at (260) 432-9812 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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