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Dr. Christopher Sharrow, MD
Charlottesville, VA
15 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sharrow, Anesthesiologist in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. Christopher Sharrow, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Sharrow completed his residency at University Of Virginia. Dr. Sharrow is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sharrow’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sharrow’s office at (434) 924-2500.
Where did Dr. Sharrow go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Of Virginia
Medical School: University of Virginia
Is Dr. Sharrow board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Sharrow, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Sharrow speak?
Dr. Sharrow and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Sharrow typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Sharrow 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. Sharrow. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- 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
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Sharrow typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Sharrow 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. Sharrow. 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
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
- Nerve injection
- Pain relief injection
- Steroid injection for nerve pain
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
- 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Chest Wall Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
- Thoracic fascial plane block
- Chest pain injection
- Nerve block for chest pain
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
- 64466: Thoracic Fascial Plane Block, Unilateral; By Injection(S), Including Imaging Guidance, When Performed
Also known as:
- Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
- Thoracic Paravertebral Nerve Block
- Sciatic Nerve Block
- Sciatica Injection
- Steroid Injection for Sciatica
- Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve
- Mid-Back Nerve Block
- Thoracic Spinal Nerve Injection
- Paravertebral Pain Block
CPT Codes:
- 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
- 64461: Paravertebral block (PVB) (paraspinous block), thoracic; single injection site (includes imaging guidance, when performed)
Does Dr. Sharrow accept my insurance?
Dr. Sharrow accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 924-2500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sharrow accept in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. Sharrow in Charlottesville, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Virginia
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sharrow's office located?
Dr. Christopher Sharrow's Primary Practice
1204 W Main St
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 924-2500
What is Dr. Sharrow's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sharrow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134333149.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sharrow?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sharrow
What is Dr. Christopher Sharrow's specialty?
Dr. Sharrow is a Anesthesiologist near Charlottesville, VA.
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. Christopher Sharrow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sharrow is affiliated with Uva University Hospital, Uva Health Culpeper 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 Christopher Sharrow accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Sharrow is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Sharrow offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sharrow's office at (434) 924-2500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Sharrow?
Please contact Dr. Sharrow's office at (434) 924-2500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Sharrow have?
Dr. Christopher Sharrow is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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