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Dr. Paul Garner, MD

Dr. Paul Garner, MD

Anesthesiologist

Owensboro, KY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Garner, Anesthesiologist in Owensboro, KY?

    Dr. Paul Garner, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Owensboro, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Garner graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology; Ball Mem Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Garner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garner’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garner’s office at (270) 251-4100.

    Where did Dr. Garner go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology; Ball Mem Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University of Louisville School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In | Indiana University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Garner board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Garner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Garner speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Garner 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. Garner. 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:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Garner 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. Garner. 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)
    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • TAP block
    • Transversus abdominis plane block
    • Rectus sheath block
    • Abdominal pain injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64488: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) bilateral; by injections (includes imaging guidance, when performed)
    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Garner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Garner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (270) 251-4100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Garner accept in Owensboro, KY?

    Dr. Garner in Owensboro, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

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    Where is Dr. Garner's office located?

    Dr. Paul Garner's Primary Practice

    1000 Breckenridge St Ste 100

    Owensboro, KY 42303

    (270) 251-4100

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    Dr. Paul Garner's Practice 2

    1201 Pleasant Valley Rd

    Owensboro, KY 42303

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    Dr. Paul Garner's Practice 3

    815 E Parrish Ave Ste 460

    Owensboro, KY 42303

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    What hospitals are Dr. Garner affiliated with?

    Dr. Garner has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Owensboro Health Regional Hospital,Owensboro, KY
    Owensboro Health Muhlenberg Community Hospital,Greenville, KY

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

    Dr. Garner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467499483.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garner?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Garner's specialty?

    Dr. Garner is an Anesthesiologist near Owensboro, KY.

    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. Paul Garner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Garner is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Owensboro Health Regional Hospital, Owensboro Health Muhlenberg Community 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. Paul Garner accepting new patients in Owensboro, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Garner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Garner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Garner's office at (270) 251-4100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Paul Garner?

    Please contact Dr. Garner's office at (270) 251-4100 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Garner's office located?

    Dr. Garner's office is located in Owensboro, KY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Garner have?

    Dr. Paul Garner is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.