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Dr. Erin Hennessey, MD

Dr. Erin Hennessey, MD

Charlottesville, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hennessey, Critical Care Anesthesiologist in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. Erin Hennessey, MD is a Critical Care Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA. She is board certified. Dr. Hennessey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hennessey’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hennessey’s office at (434) 924-2283.

    Is Dr. Hennessey board certified as a Critical Care Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Erin Hennessey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Hennessey speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Critical Care Anesthesiologist like Dr. Hennessey typically treat?

    As a Critical Care Anesthesiologist, Dr. Hennessey 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. Hennessey. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Acute Blood Loss Anemia
    • Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Oxygen
    • Lung Disease
    • Hypoxemia
    • Reduced oxygen in blood
    • Oxygen deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Pressure
    • Hypotension
    • Blood Pressure Drop
    • Fainting Spells

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I959: Hypotension, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Breathing Problems After Surgery
    • Respiratory issues after operation
    • Lung problems post-procedure
    • Postoperative breathing disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9589: Other postprocedural complications and disorders of respiratory system, not elsewhere classified

    Does Dr. Hennessey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hennessey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 924-2283 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hennessey accept in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. Hennessey 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

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Virginia

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Hennessey's office located?

    Dr. Erin Hennessey's Primary Practice

    1215 Lee St

    Charlottesville, VA 22908

    (434) 924-2283

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

    Dr. Hennessey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548469133.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hennessey?

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

    What is Dr. Erin Hennessey's specialty?

    Dr. Hennessey is a Critical Care Anesthesiologist near Charlottesville, VA.

    What does a Critical Care Anesthesiologist do?

    A critical care anesthesiologist is dedicated to the examination, management, and support of patients having multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to their clinical responsibilities, this specialist may oversee administrative chores in intensive care units, allowing the primary care physician, critical care team, and other medical specialists to collaborate effectively on patient care.

    Is this Dr. Erin Hennessey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hennessey is affiliated with Uva University Hospital, Uva Health Culpeper Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital 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

    When to see a Critical Care Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Critical Care Anesthesiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Erin Hennessey accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Erin Hennessey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Erin Hennessey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hennessey's office at (434) 924-2283 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Erin Hennessey?

    Please contact Dr. Hennessey's office at (434) 924-2283 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Erin Hennessey have?

    Dr. Erin Hennessey is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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