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29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Hanks, Anesthesiologist in Asheville, NC?
Dr. Michael Hanks, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Asheville, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Hanks is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hanks’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hanks’s office at (828) 225-0861.
Is Dr. Hanks board certified in Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Hanks, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Hanks speak?
Dr. Hanks and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Hanks treat?
As a 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.
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:
- Cataract
- Cloudy Lens
- Lens Opacity
- Eye Clouding
ICD-10 Codes:
- H269: Unspecified cataract
Which procedures does Dr. Hanks perform as a Anesthesiologist?
As a Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Michael Hanks may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hanks' office.
Does Dr. Hanks accept my insurance?
Dr. Hanks accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 225-0861 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hanks accept in Asheville, NC?
Dr. Hanks in Asheville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Hanks' office located?
What is Dr. Hanks's NPI number?An 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 1275578296.
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. Michael Hanks's specialty?
Dr. Hanks is a Anesthesiologist near Asheville, NC. 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. Contact Dr. Hanks to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Hanks affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, 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
Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?
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Is Michael Hanks accepting new patients in Asheville, NC?
Yes, Dr. Michael Hanks is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Hanks offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hanks's office at (828) 225-0861 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Hanks?
Please contact Dr. Hanks's office at (828) 225-0861 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Hanks have?
Dr. Michael Hanks is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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