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Who is Dr. Ngatia, Anesthesiologist in Bismarck, ND?
Dr. Josephat Ngatia, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Bismarck, ND with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Ngatia is fluent in English and Swahili, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ngatia’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ngatia’s office at (701) 323-6000.
Is Dr. Ngatia board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Josephat Ngatia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Ngatia speak?
Dr. Ngatia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Swahili
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Ngatia typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Ngatia 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. Ngatia. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- Breathing Pauses During Sleep
- Snoring Disorder
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Specified Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- Atypical Anxiety
- Uncommon Anxiety Disorder
- Specific Anxiety Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- F418: Other specified anxiety disorders
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Ngatia typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Ngatia 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. Ngatia. 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:
- 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
- Nerve injection
- Pain relief injection
- Steroid injection for nerve pain
CPT Codes:
- 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch
Does Dr. Ngatia accept my insurance?
Dr. Ngatia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (701) 323-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ngatia accept in Bismarck, ND?
Dr. Ngatia in Bismarck, ND 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 North Dakota
Medica Group
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ngatia's office located?
What is Dr. Ngatia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ngatia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235332206.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ngatia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ngatia
What is Dr. Josephat Ngatia's specialty?
Dr. Ngatia is a Anesthesiologist near Bismarck, ND.
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. Josephat Ngatia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ngatia is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Sanford Medical Center - Bismarck, Sakakawea Medical Center. 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
When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Josephat Ngatia accepting new patients in Bismarck, ND?
Yes, Dr. Josephat Ngatia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Josephat Ngatia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ngatia's office at (701) 323-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Josephat Ngatia?
Please contact Dr. Ngatia's office at (701) 323-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Josephat Ngatia have?
Dr. Josephat Ngatia is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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