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Dr. Robert Royster, MD

Raleigh, NC

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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 Dr. Royster 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.

    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:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    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

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Royster 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.

    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 Nebraska

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Senior Living

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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

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    Dr. Robert Royster's Practice 2

    3000 New Bern Ave

    Raleigh, NC 27610

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    Dr. Robert Royster's Practice 3

    2460 Curtis Ellis Dr

    Rocky Mount, NC 27804

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    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. 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. Royster to book an appointment today.

    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, Penn Highlands Dubois, Monongahela Valley 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

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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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