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Dr. Penny Viator, MD

Falmouth, MA

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Viator, Anesthesiologist in Falmouth, MA?

    Dr. Penny Viator, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Falmouth, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Viator graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed her residency at St Elizabeth'S Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Boston Univ Med Ctr/Univ Hp, General Surgery; Caritas Carney Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Viator is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Viator’s office at (508) 457-3528.

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

    • Residency: St Elizabeth'S Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Boston Univ Med Ctr/Univ Hp, General Surgery; Caritas Carney Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | St Elizabeth's Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans | CARNEY HOSP

    Is Dr. Viator board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Penny Viator, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Viator speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Viator 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. Viator. 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:

    • 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:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Other Esophagus Condition
    • Barrett's Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Barrett’s Esophagus
    • Various esophageal diseases
    • Miscellaneous esophagus problems
    • Other food pipe issues
    • Barrett's condition
    • Esophageal metaplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2289: Other specified disease of esophagus
    • K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia

    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

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Viator 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. Viator. 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:

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

    CPT Codes:

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

    Does Dr. Viator accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Viator's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Viator's office located?

    Dr. Penny Viator's Primary Practice

    100 Ter Heun Dr

    Falmouth, MA 02540

    (508) 457-3528

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    Dr. Penny Viator's Practice 2

    335 Boylston St

    Newton, MA 02459

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    Dr. Penny Viator's Practice 3

    2100 Dorchester Ave

    Boston, MA 02124

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

    Dr. Viator's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861431694.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Viator?

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

    What is Dr. Penny Viator's specialty?

    Dr. Viator is a Anesthesiologist near Falmouth, MA.

    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. Penny Viator affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Viator is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Penny Viator accepting new patients in Falmouth, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Penny Viator is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Penny Viator offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Viator's office at (508) 457-3528 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Penny Viator?

    Please contact Dr. Viator's office at (508) 457-3528 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Penny Viator have?

    Dr. Penny Viator is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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