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Dr. Christopher Montgomery, MD

Lexington, KY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Montgomery, Anesthesiologist in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. Christopher Montgomery, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Montgomery graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ky Hosp-Chandler Mc, Anesthesiology Univ Tn Grad Sch Of Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Montgomery is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Montgomery’s office at (859) 323-5956.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ky Hosp-Chandler Mc, Anesthesiology Univ Tn Grad Sch Of Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year | U Ky Med Coll | University of Kentucky

    • Medical School: University of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky | University of Kentucky College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Montgomery board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Montgomery, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Montgomery speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Montgomery 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. Montgomery. 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 here.

    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:

    • Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Paralysis
    • Quadriplegic CP
    • Spastic CP affecting all limbs
    • Four-limb spastic paralysis
    • Spastic Diplegia
    • CP with spastic diplegia
    • Little's disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
    • G801: Spastic diplegic cerebral palsy

    Also known as:

    • Left Clubfoot
    • Birth Defects
    • Left talipes equinovarus
    • Congenital left clubfoot
    • Left foot turned inward at birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q6602: Congenital talipes equinovarus, left foot

    Also known as:

    • Broken left upper arm bone above the elbow, with bone out of place
    • Elbow Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Displaced left supracondylar humerus fracture
    • Left elbow fracture
    • Broken arm bone

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S42412A: Displaced simple supracondylar fracture without intercondylar fracture of left humerus, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Internal Fixation Device
    • Fractures
    • Hardware removal surgery
    • Implant removal procedure
    • Fixation device extraction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z472: Encounter for removal of internal fixation device

    Also known as:

    • Medical Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Device Fitting
    • Prosthetic Adjustment
    • Orthotic Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4689: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other specified devices

    Also known as:

    • Right Clubfoot
    • Birth Defects
    • Right Talipes Equinovarus
    • Congenital Right Clubfoot
    • Twisted Right Foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q6601: Congenital talipes equinovarus, right foot

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Montgomery 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. Montgomery. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
    • Axillary Nerve Block Injection
    • Sciatic Nerve Block
    • Sciatica Injection
    • Steroid Injection for Sciatica
    • Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve
    • Armpit nerve block
    • Axillary nerve pain injection
    • Shoulder nerve block
    • Guided nerve injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
    • 64417: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; axillary nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Peripheral Nerve Block
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance
    • Nerve injection
    • Pain relief injection
    • Steroid injection for nerve pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
    • 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch

    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:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (No Imaging)
    • Lower Back Epidural Injection
    • Caudal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Pain Injection (Lumbar)

    CPT Codes:

    • 62322: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); without imaging guidance

    Does Dr. Montgomery accept my insurance?

    Dr. Montgomery accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 323-5956 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Montgomery accept in Lexington, KY?

    Dr. Montgomery in Lexington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Kentucky

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Montgomery's office located?

    Department Of Anesthesiology N-257

    800 Rose St # N-257

    Lexington, KY 40536

    (859) 323-5956

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    Dr. Christopher Montgomery's Practice 2

    110 Conn Ter

    Lexington, KY 40508

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

    Dr. Montgomery's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366550824.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Montgomery?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Montgomery's specialty?

    Dr. Montgomery is a Anesthesiologist near Lexington, KY.

    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. Christopher Montgomery affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Montgomery is affiliated with Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, Baptist Health Richmond, Baptist Health Lexington which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

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    Is Christopher Montgomery accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Montgomery is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Montgomery offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Montgomery's office at (859) 323-5956 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Montgomery?

    Please contact Dr. Montgomery's office at (859) 323-5956 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Montgomery have?

    Dr. Christopher Montgomery is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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