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37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Flax, Anesthesiologist in Ocala, FL?
Dr. Steven Flax, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Ocala, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Flax is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Flax’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Flax’s office at (352) 401-1033.
What languages does Dr. Flax speak?
Dr. Flax and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Flax treat?
As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Flax 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. Flax. 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.
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Flax perform as a Anesthesiologist?
As a Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Steven Flax may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Flax's office.
Does Dr. Flax accept my insurance?
Dr. Flax accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 401-1033 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Flax accept in Ocala, FL?
Dr. Flax 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)
Medicare
Ultimate Health Plans
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Where is Dr. Flax's office located?
Dr. Steven Flax's Practice 3
235 Apollo Beach Blvd Ste 301
Apollo Beach, FL 33572
(863) 838-2888
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Steven Flax an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Flax has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Flax, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Flax's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Flax's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801190871.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Flax?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Flax
What is Dr. Steven Flax's specialty?
Dr. Flax is a Anesthesiologist near Ocala, FL. 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. Contact Dr. Flax to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Steven Flax affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Flax is affiliated with Hca Florida Ocala 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
Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?
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Is Steven Flax accepting new patients in Ocala, FL?
Yes, Dr. Steven Flax is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Flax offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Flax's office at (352) 401-1033 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Flax?
Please contact Dr. Flax's office at (352) 401-1033 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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