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Dr. Thomas Gruber, MD

Anesthesiologist

Peoria, IL

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gruber, Anesthesiologist in Peoria, IL?

    Dr. Thomas Gruber, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Peoria, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Gruber completed his residency at Univ Of Mn Affil Hosps, Anesthesiology; Hennepin Co Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Gruber is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gruber’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gruber’s office at (309) 672-5654.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Mn Affil Hosps, Anesthesiology; Hennepin Co Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Gruber board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Gruber, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Gruber speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Gruber 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. Gruber. 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:

    • 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:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy Lens
    • Lens Opacity
    • Eye Clouding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H269: Unspecified cataract

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Gruber 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. Gruber. 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

    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. Gruber accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gruber accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (309) 672-5654 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gruber accept in Peoria, IL?

    Dr. Gruber in Peoria, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Illinois

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    Where is Dr. Gruber's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Gruber's Primary Practice

    5409 N Knoxville Ave

    Peoria, IL 61614

    (309) 672-5654

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    Dr. Thomas Gruber's Practice 2

    221 NE Glen Oak Ave

    Peoria, IL 61636

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    Dr. Thomas Gruber's Practice 3

    611 W Park St

    Urbana, IL 61801

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    What hospitals are Dr. Gruber affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Gruber has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Carle Health Proctor Hospital,Peoria, IL
    Carle Health Pekin Hospital,Pekin, IL
    Carle Eureka Hospital,Eureka, IL

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

    Dr. Gruber's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811085202.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gruber?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Gruber's specialty?

    Dr. Gruber is an Anesthesiologist near Peoria, IL.

    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. Thomas Gruber affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gruber is affiliated with Carle Health Methodist Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Dr. Thomas Gruber accepting new patients in Peoria, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Gruber is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Gruber offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gruber's office at (309) 672-5654 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas Gruber?

    Please contact Dr. Gruber's office at (309) 672-5654 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Gruber's office located?

    Dr. Gruber's offices are located in Peoria, IL and Urbana, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Gruber have?

    Dr. Thomas Gruber is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.