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Dr. Marlys Munnell, MD

Anesthesiologist

Odessa, TX

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Munnell, Anesthesiologist in Odessa, TX?

    Dr. Marlys Munnell, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Odessa, TX. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Munnell graduated from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio and completed her residency at Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Anesthesiology. Dr. Munnell is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Munnell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Munnell’s office at (432) 640-1118.

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

    • Residency: Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Anesthesiology

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx | The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio

    Is Dr. Munnell board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Marlys Munnell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Munnell speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Munnell 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. Munnell. 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:

    • Tooth Decay
    • Cavities
    • Dental Caries
    • Tooth Rot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K029: Dental caries, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Tonsillitis and Adenoiditis
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsillitis
    • Persistent tonsil and adenoid infection
    • Long-term tonsil and adenoid inflammation
    • Recurrent tonsil and adenoid issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3503: Chronic tonsillitis and adenoiditis

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47896: Other spondylosis, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region

    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:

    • Recurrent Tonsillitis
    • Tonsillitis
    • Chronic Tonsillitis
    • Repeated Tonsil Infections
    • Frequent Tonsillitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0381: Acute recurrent tonsillitis due to other specified organisms

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Marlys Munnell may include:

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

    Does Dr. Munnell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Munnell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (432) 640-1118 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Munnell accept in Odessa, TX?

    Dr. Munnell in Odessa, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Baylor Scott & White Holdings

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Munnell's office located?

    Dr. Marlys Munnell's Primary Practice

    500 W 4th St

    Odessa, TX 79761

    (432) 640-1118

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

    Dr. Munnell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669551370.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Munnell?

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

    What is Dr. Marlys Munnell's specialty?

    Dr. Munnell is an Anesthesiologist near Odessa, TX.

    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. Marlys Munnell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Munnell 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

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

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    Is Dr. Marlys Munnell accepting new patients in Odessa, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Marlys Munnell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Marlys Munnell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Munnell's office at (432) 640-1118 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Marlys Munnell?

    Please contact Dr. Munnell's office at (432) 640-1118 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Munnell's office located?

    Dr. Munnell's office is located in Odessa, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Marlys Munnell have?

    Dr. Marlys Munnell is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.