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Dr. Ragu Gautam, MD

Ocala, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gautam, Anesthesiologist in Ocala, FL?

    Dr. Ragu Gautam, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Ocala, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Gautam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gautam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gautam’s office at (352) 401-1000.

    What languages does Dr. Gautam speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Gautam 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. Gautam. 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:

    • 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

    Does Dr. Gautam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gautam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 401-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gautam accept in Ocala, FL?

    Dr. Gautam in Ocala, FL 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Ultimate Healthcare Holdings

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Gautam's office located?

    Dr. Ragu Gautam's Primary Practice

    1431 SW 1st Ave

    Ocala, FL 34471

    (352) 401-1000

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    Dr. Ragu Gautam's Practice 2

    60 Memorial Medical Pkwy

    Palm Coast, FL 32164

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    Dr. Ragu Gautam's Practice 3

    1000 Waterman Way

    Tavares, FL 32778

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

    Dr. Gautam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457917387.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gautam?

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

    What is Dr. Ragu Gautam's specialty?

    Dr. Gautam is a Anesthesiologist near Ocala, FL.

    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. Ragu Gautam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gautam is affiliated with Medical City Arlington Hospital, Hca Florida Citrus Hospital, Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital - Fort Worth, Hca Florida Ocala Hospital, Medical City Plano Hospital 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

    When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anesthesiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Ragu Gautam accepting new patients in Ocala, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Ragu Gautam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ragu Gautam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gautam's office at (352) 401-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ragu Gautam?

    Please contact Dr. Gautam's office at (352) 401-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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