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18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ternlund, Anesthesiologist in Novato, CA?
Dr. Stephen Ternlund, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Novato, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Ternlund completed his residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Anesthesiology; Exempla St Joseph Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Ternlund is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ternlund’s office at (650) 387-1934.
Where did Dr. Ternlund go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Anesthesiology; Exempla St Joseph Hosp, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co
Is Dr. Ternlund board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Ternlund, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Ternlund speak?
Dr. Ternlund and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Ternlund typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Ternlund 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. Ternlund. 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:
- 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:
- Cataract
- Cloudy Lens
- Lens Opacity
- Eye Clouding
ICD-10 Codes:
- H269: Unspecified cataract
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
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:
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
- Cataract
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes-related cataract
- Cloudy lens from diabetes
- Diabetic eye cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Ternlund typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Ternlund 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. Ternlund. 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
Also known as:
- Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
- Sciatic Nerve Block
- Sciatica Injection
- Steroid Injection for Sciatica
- Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve
CPT Codes:
- 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Ternlund accept my insurance?
Dr. Ternlund accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 387-1934 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ternlund accept in Novato, CA?
Dr. Ternlund in Novato, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Centene Corporation
Hill Physicians Medical Group
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ternlund's office located?
Dr. Stephen Ternlund's Primary Practice
55 Rowland Way # 1043
Novato, CA 94945
(650) 387-1934
What is Dr. Ternlund's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ternlund's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063457174.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ternlund?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ternlund
What is Dr. Stephen Ternlund's specialty?
Dr. Ternlund is a Anesthesiologist near Novato, CA.
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 this Dr. Stephen Ternlund affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ternlund is affiliated with Novato Community Hospital, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus 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
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Is Stephen Ternlund accepting new patients in Novato, CA?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Ternlund is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Ternlund offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ternlund's office at (650) 387-1934 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Ternlund?
Please contact Dr. Ternlund's office at (650) 387-1934 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Ternlund have?
Dr. Stephen Ternlund is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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