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Dr. Dorothy Penaloza, MD

Springfield, OR

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Penaloza, Anesthesiologist in Springfield, OR?

    Dr. Dorothy Penaloza, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Springfield, OR. She is board certified. Dr. Penaloza is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Penaloza’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Penaloza’s office at (541) 222-2300.

    Is Dr. Penaloza board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Dorothy Penaloza, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Penaloza speak?

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

    • English

    What procedures does Dr. Penaloza perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Penaloza 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. Penaloza. 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:

    • 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

    Does Dr. Penaloza accept my insurance?

    Dr. Penaloza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (541) 222-2300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Penaloza accept in Springfield, OR?

    Dr. Penaloza in Springfield, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Atrio Health Plans

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Screen Actors Guild

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Western Oregon Advanced Health

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    Where is Dr. Penaloza's office located?

    Dr. Dorothy Penaloza's Primary Practice

    3333 Riverbend Dr

    Springfield, OR 97477

    (541) 222-2300

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

    Dr. Penaloza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093859647.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Penaloza?

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

    What is Dr. Dorothy Penaloza's specialty?

    Dr. Penaloza is a Anesthesiologist near Springfield, OR. 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. Penaloza to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dorothy Penaloza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Penaloza is affiliated with McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center, PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center RiverBend 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

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    Is Dorothy Penaloza accepting new patients in Springfield, OR?

    Yes, Dr. Dorothy Penaloza is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dorothy Penaloza offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Penaloza's office at (541) 222-2300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dorothy Penaloza?

    Please contact Dr. Penaloza's office at (541) 222-2300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dorothy Penaloza have?

    Dr. Dorothy Penaloza is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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