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Who is Dr. Royster, Anesthesiologist in Raleigh, NC?
Dr. Robert Royster, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Raleigh, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Royster completed his residency at McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Critical Care Medicine-Anesthesiology; McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Anesthesiology. Dr. Royster is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Royster’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Royster’s office at (919) 784-3241.
Where did Dr. Royster go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Critical Care Medicine-Anesthesiology; McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Anesthesiology
Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In
Is Dr. Royster board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Royster, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Royster speak?
Dr. Royster and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Royster typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Royster 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. Royster. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
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:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Royster typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Royster 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. Royster. 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:
- 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:
- 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. Royster accept my insurance?
Dr. Royster accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 784-3241 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Royster accept in Raleigh, NC?
Dr. Royster in Raleigh, 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
Humana
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Royster's office located?
Dr. Robert Royster's Primary Practice
4420 Lake Boone Trl
Raleigh, NC 27607
(919) 784-3241
What is Dr. Royster's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Royster's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023047255.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Royster?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Royster
What is Dr. Robert Royster's specialty?
Dr. Royster is a Anesthesiologist near Raleigh, 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 this Dr. Robert Royster affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Royster is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Nash General Hospital, Unc Hospitals - Chapel Hill. 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
When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Robert Royster accepting new patients in Raleigh, NC?
Yes, Dr. Robert Royster is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Royster offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Royster's office at (919) 784-3241 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Royster?
Please contact Dr. Royster's office at (919) 784-3241 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Royster have?
Dr. Robert Royster is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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