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Dr. Francis Mcdonnell, MD
Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist
,Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist
,Anesthesiologist
Evansville, IN
42 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mcdonnell, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Evansville, IN?
Dr. Francis Mcdonnell, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Evansville, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Mcdonnell is fluent in English, Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic, and Galician, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mcdonnell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcdonnell’s office.
Is Dr. Mcdonnell board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Francis Mcdonnell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Mcdonnell speak?
Dr. Mcdonnell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic
Galician
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Mcdonnell typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Mcdonnell 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. Mcdonnell. 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:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Neck Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
- Pain Relievers
- Chronic opioid therapy
- Ongoing narcotic pain medication
- Opioid analgesic use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Mcdonnell typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Mcdonnell 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. Mcdonnell. 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:
- Implanted Pain Pump Reprogramming and Refill
- Intrathecal pump refill
- Epidural pump management
- Pain pump adjustment
- Implanted drug pump service
CPT Codes:
- 62369: Electronic analysis of programmable, implanted pump for intrathecal or epidural drug infusion (includes evaluation of reservoir status, alarm status, drug prescription status); with reprogramming and refill
Also known as:
- Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection
- Lumbar/Sacral Facet Joint Nerve Destruction (Additional)
- Facet joint block
- Zygapophyseal joint injection
- Lower back facet injection
- Sacral facet injection
- Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
- Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Spine
- Lumbar Facet Denervation
CPT Codes:
- 64494: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; second level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 64636: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, each additional facet joint (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Lumbar or Thoracic Sympathetic Nerve Block
- Sympathetic Nerve Block (Back)
- Paravertebral Sympathetic Injection
- Lower Back Nerve Block for Pain
CPT Codes:
- 64520: Injection, anesthetic agent; lumbar or thoracic (paravertebral sympathetic)
Also known as:
- Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
- Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
- Sacral Facet Joint Injection
- Paravertebral Facet Injection
- Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)
CPT Codes:
- 64493: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; single level
Also known as:
- Guided Facet Joint Injection (Neck/Upper Back)
- Paravertebral Facet Joint Injection
- Cervical Facet Injection
- Thoracic Facet Injection
- Zygapophyseal Joint Injection
CPT Codes:
- 64490: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic; single level
Also known as:
- Facet Joint Injection (Neck/Upper Back)
- Cervical Facet Injection
- Thoracic Facet Injection
- Zygapophyseal Joint Injection
- Spinal Joint Injection
CPT Codes:
- 64491: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic; second level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Facet Joint Nerve Ablation (Lumbar/Sacral)
- Lumbar Facet Joint Denervation
- Sacral Facet Nerve Block
- Radiofrequency Ablation for Back Pain
CPT Codes:
- 64635: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, single facet joint
Does Dr. Mcdonnell accept my insurance?
Dr. Mcdonnell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mcdonnell accept in Evansville, IN?
Dr. Mcdonnell in Evansville, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Indiana
State of Kentucky
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Mcdonnell's office located?
Dr. Francis Mcdonnell's Primary Practice
1101 Professional Blvd Ste 100
Evansville, IN 47714
What is Dr. Mcdonnell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mcdonnell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760411052.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcdonnell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mcdonnell
What is Dr. Francis Mcdonnell's specialty?
Dr. Mcdonnell is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Evansville, IN.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist do?
In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care.
Is this Dr. Francis Mcdonnell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mcdonnell is affiliated with Deaconess Midtown Hospital, Memorial Hospital And Health Care Center, Good Samaritan Hospital - Vincennes, In, Ascension St. Vincent Evansville, Iu Health Bloomington Hospital 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
When to see a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Francis Mcdonnell accepting new patients in Evansville, IN?
Yes, Dr. Francis Mcdonnell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Francis Mcdonnell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mcdonnell's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Francis Mcdonnell?
Please contact Dr. Mcdonnell's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Francis Mcdonnell have?
Dr. Francis Mcdonnell is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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