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Who is Dr. Puracan, Anesthesiologist in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Janssen Puracan, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Puracan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Puracan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Puracan’s office at (505) 272-1300.
What languages does Dr. Puracan speak?
Dr. Puracan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Puracan treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Puracan 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. Puracan. 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:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Acute pain from injury
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
- Traumatic pain
- Injury pain
- Sudden pain from trauma
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
- G8911: Acute pain due to trauma
What procedures does Dr. Puracan perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Puracan 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. Puracan. 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:
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Nerve injection
- Pain relief injection
- Steroid injection for nerve pain
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
CPT Codes:
- 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch
- 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. Puracan accept my insurance?
Dr. Puracan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 272-1300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Puracan accept in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Puracan in Albuquerque, NM 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
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Medicare
Presbyterian Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Puracan's office located?
Dr. Janssen Puracan's Primary Practice
2211 Lomas Blvd NE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
(505) 272-1300
Dr. Janssen Puracan's Practice 2
Msc 10-6000 1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131
(505) 272-2610
What is Dr. Puracan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Puracan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346746518.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Puracan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Puracan
What is Dr. Janssen Puracan's specialty?
Dr. Puracan is a Anesthesiologist near Albuquerque, NM. 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. Puracan to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Janssen Puracan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Puracan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Unm Hospital, Cibola General 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
Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?
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Is Janssen Puracan accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?
Yes, Dr. Janssen Puracan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Janssen Puracan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Puracan's office at (505) 272-1300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Janssen Puracan?
Please contact Dr. Puracan's office at (505) 272-1300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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