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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fletcher, Anesthesiologist in Arlington, TX?
Dr. Dirk Fletcher, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Arlington, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Fletcher completed his residency at Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Univ Of Nv Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Fletcher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fletcher’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fletcher’s office.
Where did Dr. Fletcher go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; Univ Of Nv Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | University Ca Davis Med Center
Medical School: University of Nv Sch of Med, Reno Nv | University of Nevada Reno
Is Dr. Fletcher board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Dirk Fletcher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Fletcher speak?
Dr. Fletcher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Fletcher typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Fletcher 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. Fletcher. 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:
- Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen tonsils and adenoids
- Big tonsils and adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids
Also known as:
- Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
- Prenatal Care
- Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
- Low-lying C-section Scar
- Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)
ICD-10 Codes:
- O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
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:
- Second-Degree Perineal Tear During Childbirth
- Postpartum Care
- Wounds and Injuries
- Moderate vaginal tear
- Second degree tear after birth
- Perineal muscle tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- O701: Second degree perineal laceration during delivery
Also known as:
- Phimosis
- Penis Disorder
- Tight foreskin
- Foreskin constriction
- Retracted foreskin problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N471: Phimosis
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Fletcher typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Fletcher 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. Fletcher. 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Fletcher accept my insurance?
Dr. Fletcher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fletcher accept in Arlington, TX?
Dr. Fletcher in Arlington, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Renown Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Fletcher's office located?
What is Dr. Fletcher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fletcher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053476895.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fletcher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fletcher
What is Dr. Dirk Fletcher's specialty?
Dr. Fletcher is a Anesthesiologist near Arlington, 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 this Dr. Dirk Fletcher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fletcher is affiliated with Carson Valley Health Hospital, Renown Regional Medical Center, Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Dirk Fletcher accepting new patients in Arlington, TX?
Yes, Dr. Dirk Fletcher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dirk Fletcher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fletcher's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dirk Fletcher?
Please contact Dr. Fletcher's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Dirk Fletcher have?
Dr. Dirk Fletcher is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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524 E Lamar Blvd Ste 300
Arlington, TX 76011