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Dr. Mark Mueller, MD

Spruce Pine, NC

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Mueller, Anesthesiologist in Spruce Pine, NC?

    Dr. Mark Mueller, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Spruce Pine, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Mueller is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mueller’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mueller’s office.

    Is Dr. Mueller board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Mueller, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Mueller speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Mueller 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. Mueller. 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Gestational Diabetes
    • Diabetes and Pregnancy
    • Gestational diabetes
    • Pregnancy Diabetes
    • Diabetes during Pregnancy
    • GDM

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O24429: Gestational diabetes mellitus in childbirth, unspecified control

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Bowel Movements
    • Bowel Movement
    • Unusual stool
    • Changes in poop
    • Fecal changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R195: Other fecal abnormalities

    Also known as:

    • Sterilization Procedure
    • Tubal Ligation
    • Vasectomy
    • Permanent contraception
    • Tubal ligation
    • Surgical birth control

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z302: Encounter for sterilization

    Also known as:

    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Irregular Cycle)
    • Menstruation
    • Menometrorrhagia
    • Irregular Heavy Bleeding
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N921: Excessive and frequent menstruation with irregular cycle

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Mueller typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Mueller 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. Mueller. 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:

    • Abdominal Wall Nerve Block (TAP Block)
    • TAP block
    • Transversus abdominis plane block
    • Rectus sheath block
    • Abdominal pain injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64488: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) bilateral; by injections (includes 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. Mueller accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mueller accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mueller accept in Spruce Pine, NC?

    Dr. Mueller in Spruce Pine, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Mueller's office located?

    Dr. Mark Mueller's Primary Practice

    125 Hospital Dr

    Spruce Pine, NC 28777

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    Dr. Mark Mueller's Practice 2

    430 Rankin Dr

    Marion, NC 28752

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    Dr. Mark Mueller's Practice 3

    76 Peachtree Rd Ste 300

    Asheville, NC 28803

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    What hospitals are Dr. Mueller affiliated with?

    Dr. Mueller has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Mission Hospital Mcdowell,Marion, NC

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

    Dr. Mueller's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700065992.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mueller?

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

    What is Dr. Mark Mueller's specialty?

    Dr. Mueller is an Anesthesiologist near Spruce Pine, NC.

    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. Mark Mueller affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Mueller is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mission Hospital Mcdowell. 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. Mark Mueller accepting new patients in Spruce Pine, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Mueller is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mark Mueller offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mueller's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mark Mueller?

    Please contact Dr. Mueller's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Mueller's office located?

    Dr. Mueller's offices are located in Spruce Pine, NC, Marion, NC, and Asheville, NC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Mueller have?

    Dr. Mark Mueller is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.