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Who is Dr. Kunkle, Anesthesiologist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Amy Kunkle, DO is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kunkle is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kunkle’s office at (412) 359-6581.
What languages does Dr. Kunkle speak?
Dr. Kunkle and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Kunkle typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Kunkle 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. Kunkle. 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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoids
- Piles
- Swollen Veins in Anus
- Anal Lumps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K649: Unspecified hemorrhoids
Also known as:
- Diverticulosis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Diverticular Disease
- Intestinal Diverticula
- Pouches in Intestine
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5790: Diverticulosis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess without bleeding
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Kunkle typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Kunkle 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. Kunkle. 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:
- Knee Nerve Pain Injection
- Genicular Nerve Block
- Knee Pain Steroid Injection
- Knee Nerve Anesthetic Injection
CPT Codes:
- 64454: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; genicular nerve branches, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Kunkle accept my insurance?
Dr. Kunkle accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 359-6581 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kunkle accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Kunkle in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kunkle's office located?
What is Dr. Kunkle's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kunkle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407134653.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kunkle?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kunkle
What is Dr. Amy Kunkle's specialty?
Dr. Kunkle is a Anesthesiologist near Pittsburgh, PA.
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. Amy Kunkle affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kunkle is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Pittsburgh Va Medical Center - University Drive. 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 Amy Kunkle accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Amy Kunkle is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amy Kunkle offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kunkle's office at (412) 359-6581 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amy Kunkle?
Please contact Dr. Kunkle's office at (412) 359-6581 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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