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Who is Dr. Von Kaenel, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Fresno, CA?
Dr. William Von Kaenel, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Fresno, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Von Kaenel graduated from Mechanical Engineering and completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Anesthesiology; Cleveland Clinic Fndn, General Surgery. Dr. Von Kaenel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Von Kaenel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Von Kaenel’s office at (559) 435-1846.
Where did Dr. Von Kaenel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Anesthesiology; Cleveland Clinic Fndn, General Surgery
Medical School: Mechanical Engineering
Is Dr. Von Kaenel board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. William Von Kaenel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Von Kaenel speak?
Dr. Von Kaenel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Von Kaenel typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Von Kaenel 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. Von Kaenel. 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:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Neck Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Von Kaenel typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Von Kaenel 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. Von Kaenel. 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:
- Lumbar/Sacral Facet Joint Nerve Destruction (Additional)
- Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection
- Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
- Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Spine
- Lumbar Facet Denervation
- Facet joint block
- Zygapophyseal joint injection
- Lower back facet injection
- Sacral facet injection
CPT Codes:
- 64636: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, each additional facet joint (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 64494: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; second level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
- Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
- Sacral Facet Joint Injection
- Paravertebral Facet Injection
- Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)
- TFESI (Lumbar)
- Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
- Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
CPT Codes:
- 64493: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; single level
- 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level
Also known as:
- Facet Joint Nerve Ablation (Lumbar/Sacral)
- Lumbar Facet Joint Denervation
- Sacral Facet Nerve Block
- Radiofrequency Ablation for Back Pain
CPT Codes:
- 64635: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, single facet joint
Also known as:
- Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection (Additional Levels)
- Guided Facet Joint Injection (Neck/Upper Back)
- Lower Back Facet Joint Injection
- Sacral Facet Nerve Block
- Paravertebral Facet Injection (Lumbar/Sacral)
- Paravertebral Facet Joint Injection
- Cervical Facet Injection
- Thoracic Facet Injection
- Zygapophyseal Joint Injection
CPT Codes:
- 64495: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; third and any additional level(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 64490: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic; single level
Does Dr. Von Kaenel accept my insurance?
Dr. Von Kaenel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 435-1846 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Von Kaenel accept in Fresno, CA?
Dr. Von Kaenel in Fresno, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Asante
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Von Kaenel's office located?
Dr. William Von Kaenel's Primary Practice
6121 N Thesta St Ste 106
Fresno, CA 93710
(559) 435-1846
Ratings & Reviews
4.0
Overall rating
Based on 2 reviews
Office Experience
85% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
75% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Appointment Booking
70% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Diagnosis
90% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. William Von Kaenel a Great overall experience rating of 4 out of 5 stars. Dr. Von Kaenel has been rated and reviewed by 2 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Von Kaenel, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Von Kaenel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Von Kaenel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336201011.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Von Kaenel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Von Kaenel
What is Dr. William Von Kaenel's specialty?
Dr. Von Kaenel is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Fresno, CA.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist do?
In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care.
Is this Dr. William Von Kaenel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Von Kaenel is affiliated with Saint Agnes Medical Center 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 William Von Kaenel accepting new patients in Fresno, CA?
Yes, Dr. William Von Kaenel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Von Kaenel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Von Kaenel's office at (559) 435-1846 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Von Kaenel?
Please contact Dr. Von Kaenel's office at (559) 435-1846 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Von Kaenel have?
Dr. William Von Kaenel is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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