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33 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Armbruster, Anesthesiologist in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Thomas Armbruster, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Armbruster completed his residency at Univ Ca Sf Med Ctr, Anesthesiology Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Armbruster is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Armbruster’s office at (510) 547-2244.
Where did Dr. Armbruster go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Sf Med Ctr, Anesthesiology Univ Hi-J A Burns Sch Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks
Is Dr. Armbruster board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Armbruster, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Armbruster speak?
Dr. Armbruster and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Armbruster typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Armbruster 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. Armbruster. 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
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Armbruster typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Armbruster 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. Armbruster. 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:
- Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
- Sciatic Nerve Block
- Sciatica Injection
- Steroid Injection for Sciatica
- Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve
CPT Codes:
- 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic 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. Armbruster accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Armbruster's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Armbruster's office located?
Dr. Thomas Armbruster's Primary Practice
3875 Telegraph Ave
Oakland, CA 94609
(510) 547-2244
What is Dr. Armbruster's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Armbruster's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720204209.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Armbruster?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Armbruster
What is Dr. Thomas Armbruster's specialty?
Dr. Armbruster is a Anesthesiologist near Oakland, CA.
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. Thomas Armbruster affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Armbruster is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Thomas Armbruster accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Armbruster is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Armbruster offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Armbruster's office at (510) 547-2244 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Armbruster?
Please contact Dr. Armbruster's office at (510) 547-2244 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Armbruster have?
Dr. Thomas Armbruster is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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