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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Blackshear, Anesthesiologist in Springfield, MO?
Dr. Ross Blackshear, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Springfield, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Blackshear is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blackshear’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blackshear’s office at (417) 820-6863.
What languages does Dr. Blackshear speak?
Dr. Blackshear and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Blackshear treat?
As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Blackshear 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. Blackshear. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulosis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Diverticular Disease
- Colon Diverticula
- Pockets in the Colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
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:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Which procedures does Dr. Blackshear perform as a Anesthesiologist?
As a Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Ross Blackshear 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. Blackshear's office.
Does Dr. Blackshear accept my insurance?
Dr. Blackshear accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (417) 820-6863 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Blackshear accept in Springfield, MO?
Dr. Blackshear in Springfield, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Custom Plans
Arkansas Municipal League
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Christian Healthcare Ministries
Department of Veterans Affairs
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Blackshear's office located?
Dr. Ross Blackshear's Primary Practice
1235 E Cherokee St
Springfield, MO 65804
(417) 820-6863
What is Dr. Blackshear's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Blackshear's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417453531.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blackshear?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blackshear
What is Dr. Ross Blackshear's specialty?
Dr. Blackshear is a Anesthesiologist near Springfield, MO. 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. Blackshear to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ross Blackshear affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Blackshear is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Springfield 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 Ross Blackshear accepting new patients in Springfield, MO?
Yes, Dr. Ross Blackshear is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ross Blackshear offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Blackshear's office at (417) 820-6863 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ross Blackshear?
Please contact Dr. Blackshear's office at (417) 820-6863 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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