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Who is Dr. Fontes, Anesthesiologist in Plano, TX?
Dr. Michael Fontes, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Plano, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Fontes completed his residency at Maine Med Ctr, Anesthesiology. Dr. Fontes is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fontes’s office.
Where did Dr. Fontes go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Maine Med Ctr, Anesthesiology
Is Dr. Fontes board certified in Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Fontes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Fontes speak?
Dr. Fontes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Fontes treat?
As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Fontes 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. Fontes. 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:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
Which procedures does Dr. Fontes perform as a Anesthesiologist?
As a Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Michael Fontes may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fontes' office.
Does Dr. Fontes accept my insurance?
Dr. Fontes 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. Fontes accept in Plano, TX?
Dr. Fontes in Plano, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
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Where is Dr. Fontes' office located?
What is Dr. Fontes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fontes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124022116.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fontes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fontes
What is Dr. Michael Fontes's specialty?
Dr. Fontes is a Anesthesiologist near Plano, TX. 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. Fontes to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Fontes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fontes is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Michael Fontes accepting new patients in Plano, TX?
Yes, Dr. Michael Fontes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Fontes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fontes's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Fontes?
Please contact Dr. Fontes's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Fontes have?
Dr. Michael Fontes is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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