14 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Mccreary, Anesthesiologist in Boulder, CO?
Dr. Joel Mccreary, DO is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Boulder, CO. He has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified. Dr. Mccreary graduated from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University and completed his residency at University of Arizona Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Mccreary is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mccreary’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mccreary’s office at (303) 415-2532.
Where did Dr. Mccreary go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Arizona Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University
Is Dr. Mccreary board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Joel Mccreary, DO is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Mccreary speak?
Dr. Mccreary and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Mccreary typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Mccreary 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. Mccreary. 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:
- 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 clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
Also known as:
- Uncomplicated Childbirth
- Childbirth
- Normal Delivery
- Natural Birth
- Vaginal Delivery
ICD-10 Codes:
- O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery
Also known as:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
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
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Mccreary typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Mccreary 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. Mccreary. 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
- Abdominal Wall Nerve Block (TAP Block)
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
- TAP block
- Transversus abdominis plane block
- Rectus sheath block
- Abdominal pain injection
- Brachial Plexus Injection
- Arm Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Block
- Continuous Brachial Plexus Infusion
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
- 64488: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) bilateral; by injections (includes imaging guidance, when performed)
- 64416: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, continuous infusion by catheter (including catheter placement), 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
Also known as:
- Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
- Sciatic Nerve Block
- Sciatica Injection
- Steroid Injection for Sciatica
- Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve
CPT Codes:
- 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Mccreary accept my insurance?
Dr. Mccreary accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 415-2532 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mccreary accept in Boulder, CO?
Dr. Mccreary in Boulder, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Colorado
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Mccreary's office located?
What is Dr. Mccreary's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mccreary's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285873414.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mccreary?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mccreary
What is Dr. Joel Mccreary's specialty?
Dr. Mccreary is a Anesthesiologist near Boulder, CO.
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. Joel Mccreary affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Mccreary is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Foothills Hospital, Uchealth Broomfield Hospital, Uchealth Longs Peak 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 Joel Mccreary accepting new patients in Boulder, CO?
Yes, Dr. Joel Mccreary is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joel Mccreary offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mccreary's office at (303) 415-2532 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joel Mccreary?
Please contact Dr. Mccreary's office at (303) 415-2532 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joel Mccreary have?
Dr. Joel Mccreary is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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