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Dr. Jason Hanks, MD

Anesthesiologist

Melville, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Hanks, Anesthesiologist in Melville, NY?

    Dr. Jason Hanks, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Melville, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Hanks is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hanks’s office at (631) 548-6000.

    What languages does Dr. Hanks speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Hanks typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Hanks 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. Hanks. 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:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye

    Also known as:

    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
    • Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
    • Cartilage Disorder
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Torn meniscus
    • Knee cartilage tear
    • Meniscal injury
    • Torn knee cartilage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
    • S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
    • S83241D: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Rotator Cuff Sprain
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Strained Rotator Cuff
    • Rotator Cuff Ligament Sprain
    • Shoulder Rotator Cuff Sprain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S43421A: Sprain of right rotator cuff capsule, initial encounter

    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

    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. Hanks typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Hanks 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. Hanks. 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:

    • 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

    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. Hanks accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hanks accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 548-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hanks accept in Melville, NY?

    Dr. Hanks in Melville, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Hanks' office located?

    Dr. Jason Hanks' Primary Practice

    1895 Walt Whitman Rd Ste 10

    Melville, NY 11747

    (631) 548-6000

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    Dr. Jason Hanks' Practice 2

    1 Heroes Way

    Riverhead, NY 11901

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

    Dr. Hanks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750523643.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hanks?

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

    What is Dr. Jason Hanks's specialty?

    Dr. Hanks is an Anesthesiologist near Melville, NY.

    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 Dr. Jason Hanks affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Hanks 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

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    Is Dr. Jason Hanks accepting new patients in Melville, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Jason Hanks is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jason Hanks offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hanks' office at (631) 548-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jason Hanks?

    Please contact Dr. Hanks' office at (631) 548-6000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hanks' office located?

    Dr. Hanks' offices are located in Melville, NY and Riverhead, NY.