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Dr. Anthony Plunkett

Anesthesiologist, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist

Wilmington, NC

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Plunkett, Anesthesiologist in Wilmington, NC?

    Dr. Anthony Plunkett is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Wilmington, NC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Plunkett is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Plunkett’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Plunkett’s office at (910) 442-1100.

    Is Dr. Plunkett board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Anthony Plunkett is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Plunkett speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Anthony Plunkett may include:

    Please contact Dr. Plunkett's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Plunkett accept my insurance?

    Dr. Plunkett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (910) 442-1100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Plunkett accept in Wilmington, NC?

    Dr. Plunkett in Wilmington, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alliance Health

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Plunkett's office located?

    Dr. Anthony Plunkett's Primary Practice

    2520 Independence Blvd Ste 200

    Wilmington, NC 28412

    (910) 442-1100

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    Dr. Anthony Plunkett's Practice 2

    2817 Rock Merritt Ave

    Fort Bragg, NC 28310

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    What hospitals are Dr. Plunkett affiliated with?

    Dr. Plunkett has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Cape Fear Valley Medical Center,Fayetteville, NC
    Hoke Hospital,Raeford, NC
    Womack Army Medical Center,Fort Bragg, NC
    Highsmith - Rainey Specialty Hospital,Fayetteville, NC

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

    Dr. Plunkett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295916104.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Plunkett?

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

    What is Dr. Anthony Plunkett's specialty?

    Dr. Plunkett is an Anesthesiologist near Wilmington, NC.

    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 Dr. Anthony Plunkett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Plunkett is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, Hoke Hospital, Womack Army Medical Center, Highsmith - Rainey Specialty 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 Dr. Anthony Plunkett accepting new patients in Wilmington, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Anthony Plunkett is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Anthony Plunkett offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Plunkett's office at (910) 442-1100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Anthony Plunkett?

    Please contact Dr. Plunkett's office at (910) 442-1100 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Plunkett's office located?

    Dr. Plunkett's offices are located in Wilmington, NC and Fort Bragg, NC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Anthony Plunkett have?

    Dr. Anthony Plunkett is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.