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Dr. Barbara Pero, MD

Albuquerque, NM

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pero, Anesthesiologist in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Barbara Pero, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology and American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pero completed her residency at Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, Anesthesiology; Sinai Samaritan Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Pero is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pero’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pero’s office at (505) 983-3275.

    Where did Dr. Pero go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, Anesthesiology; Sinai Samaritan Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Fletcher Allen Health Care

    • Medical School: University of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi

    Is Dr. Pero board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Barbara Pero, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology , American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Pero speak?

    Dr. Pero and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Pero treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Pero 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. Pero. 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:

    • Tooth Decay Reaching Pulp
    • Tooth Decay
    • Pulp cavity
    • Cavity into nerve
    • Deepest tooth decay
    • Cavities
    • Dental Caries
    • Tooth Rot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K0263: Dental caries on smooth surface penetrating into pulp
    • K029: Dental caries, unspecified

    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:

    • 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 Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K648: Other hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Postmenopausal Bleeding
    • Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Bleeding After Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N950: Postmenopausal bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K222: Esophageal obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Polyp
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Rectal Growth
    • Colon Polyp
    • Benign Rectal Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K621: Rectal polyp

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Does Dr. Pero accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pero accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 983-3275 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pero accept in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Pero in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Community Care Network

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pero's office located?

    Dr. Barbara Pero's Primary Practice

    8300 Constitution Ave NE

    Albuquerque, NM 87110

    (505) 983-3275

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    Dr. Barbara Pero's Practice 2

    702 N 13th St

    Artesia, NM 88210

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    Dr. Barbara Pero's Practice 3

    1100 Central Ave SE

    Albuquerque, NM 87106

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    What is Dr. Pero's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Pero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174538037.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pero?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pero

    What is Dr. Barbara Pero's specialty?

    Dr. Pero is a Anesthesiologist near Albuquerque, NM. 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. Pero to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Barbara Pero affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pero is affiliated with Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

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    Is Barbara Pero accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?

    Yes, Dr. Barbara Pero is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Barbara Pero offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pero's office at (505) 983-3275 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Barbara Pero?

    Please contact Dr. Pero's office at (505) 983-3275 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Barbara Pero have?

    Dr. Barbara Pero is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology and American Board of Internal Medicine.

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